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Heat vs. Cold Therapy: Which is Best for Musculoskeletal Injuries

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When treating musculoskeletal injuries, chiropractors often face the key question of when to use heat vs ice therapy. Understanding the benefits of ice and heat therapy can significantly impact a patient's healing journey. Mechanisms and efficacy of heat and cold therapies for musculoskeletal injury. References 1.

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Optimize athletic performance through kinetic chain integration

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1 With their musculoskeletal health expertise, DCs are uniquely positioned to assess and optimize the kinetic chain through spinal and extremity adjustments, soft tissue therapy and lower extremity biomechanical assessment. Orthopedic and Sports Physical Therapy. Foundations of Orthopedic Physical Therapy.

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HSS Presents Innovative Research Aimed at Faster Recovery After Knee Surgery at AAOS Annual Meeting

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However, a new study of almost 18,000 patients from 2019 to 2023 found that prolonged tourniquet use was linked to increased pain, higher opioid use, and a longer recovery. These included completing physical therapy sooner, shorter hospital stays, and more patients being discharged within one day after surgery. www.hss.edu.

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Ankle sprains as peripheral and central injuries

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A neuroplasticity-informed approach Ankle sprains are among the most frequent musculoskeletal injuries in the US With an estimated four million cases per year. A 2023 review highlights the effectiveness of advanced ankle braces in preventing recurrent injuries. A recent article, Your sprained ankle can also be a brain injury.

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How Much Money Do Chiropractors Make?

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Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the median annual wage for chiropractors in 2023 was approximately $81,240. Pursuing advanced certifications and training, such as in acupuncture or physical therapy, can broaden the scope of services offered to patients with low back pain and other ailments.

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North America Sports Medicine Market Forecast and Competitive Landscape Report 2025-2033 Featuring Zimmer Biomet, Stryker, Medtronic, Novartis, Smith & Nephew, CONMED, and Johnson & Johnson

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For example, at the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons 2023 Annual Meeting in March 2023, Smith+Nephew presented the UltraTRAC Quad ACL Reconstruction Technique, which includes the QUADTRAC Quadriceps Tendon Harvest Guide System, X-WING Graft Preparation System, and ULTRABUTTON family of adjustable fixation devices.

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Top Chiropractic Research from 2024: Elevating Evidence-Based Care

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This blog distills key findings and themes from this years chiropractic studies, spotlighting the benefits of spinal manipulative therapy (SMT) and other chiropractic interventions. From reducing opioid dependence to improving functional outcomes , these chiropractic studies affirm our role as leaders in musculoskeletal health.