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Case study: Chronic neck pain in a 54-year-old truck driver

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Clinical tests revealed: Soto Hall Test and Cervical Compression: Positive for pain Cervical Distraction Test: Positive for pain relief Neurological findings: Decreased C2 dermatome sensation on the left side X-ray findings from 9/19/2024: Grade 2 anterolisthesis of C2 on C3 was noted disturbing George’s line.

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Eagle Syndrome: A Chiropractic Perspective

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As chiropractors, we pride ourselves on recognizing subtle patterns that others may overlook—yet some diagnoses, like Eagle Syndrome, require an even more refined level of clinical suspicion. Overview Eagle Syndrome arises from an elongated styloid process or calcified stylohyoid ligament, leading to craniofacial or cervical discomfort.

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Meralgia Paresthetica: A Commonly Overlooked Cause of Thigh Pain

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1-3) The LFCN originates from L2-L3 spinal roots, courses through the lumbar plexus, and exits the pelvis just medial to the ASIS beneath the inguinal ligament - a frequent site of entrapment. (4) Tinel's Sign Over the Inguinal Ligament Sensitivity: 85.1% | Specificity: 87.5% Surgery) Diabetes (Nearly 6-fold increased risk) 2.

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7 New Research Findings Every DC Needs to Know About Rotator Cuff Injuries

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Our review of 2024 Top Chiropractic Research highlighted several new studies showing nerve mobilization improves outcomes for various extremity complaints, ranging from carpal tunnel syndrome to lateral epicondylopathy. AgingRelated Rotator Cuff Tears: Molecular Mechanisms and Implications for Clinical Management. 2024 May 31:100953.

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Top five most popular laser therapy articles of 2024

Chiropractic Economics

Apart from its clinical usefulness, laser therapy has the capacity to generate a ton of revenue, especially if you offer sessions as add-ons to traditional chiropractic adjustment appointments, payable in cash. The following are the top five most popular laser therapy articles of 2024: 1.

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Hospital for Special Surgery Preclinical Study Finds Earlier ACL Reconstruction is Associated with Lower Risk of Knee Osteoarthritis

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SAN DIEGO, March 12, 2025 -( BUSINESS WIRE )- A preclinical study by HSS (Hospital for Special Surgery) investigators found that earlier anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction led to lower immune cell activity, less inflammation and fewer joint changes associated with knee osteoarthritis compared to delayed surgery. Rodeo, MD, FAAOS.

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HSS Appoints Mark Bowen, MD Inaugural Medical Advisor, Strategy & Business Development

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He will focus on developing novel programs and clinical platforms and identifying and advancing strategic opportunities that enhance patient care, expand partnerships, and strengthen the institutions position as the global leader in musculoskeletal health. News & World Report Best Childrens Hospitals list (2024-2025).