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Brachioradial Pruritus: The Neuropathic Itch Every DC Should Recognize

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1,4,5,9) Cervical spine conditions such as disc herniation, spondylosis, or chronic joint dysfunction hypersensitize these nerves, making them more likely to misfire. (12) A brachioradial pruritus diagnosis is primarily accomplished through clinical history and physical examination. 2024 Oct 17:1-1. 2024 Aug 30;6(3):171.

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Eagle Syndrome: A Chiropractic Perspective

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Symptoms often mimic temporomandibular joint disorders, glossopharyngeal neuralgia, or cervicogenic headaches, presenting as unilateral throat pain, dysphagia, otalgia, or a sensation of a foreign body in the throat. Differential diagnosis should exclude TMJ disorders, neuralgias, and cervical spine pathologies. (1) 2010.09.007.

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Meralgia Paresthetica: A Commonly Overlooked Cause of Thigh Pain

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The Three Most Essential Tests for Diagnosing Meralgia Paresthetica Recent evidence supports three simple yet powerful clinical tests for meralgia paresthetica diagnosis. 51) Differential Diagnosis Clinical Differentiator L2-L3 radiculopathy Lumbar symptoms, provoked by lumbar testing, possible motor or reflex loss. Harney D, Patijn J.

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Insurance type tied to variations in chronic pain treatment, research suggests

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The analysis found no differences between the two groups of adults in the proportion with new episodes of chronic pain or specific types of pain, with the most common types being limb/joint, back and abdominal/bowel pain.

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Norton Orthopedic Institute surgeon performs new robotic-assisted shoulder replacement

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Furthermore, shoulder arthroplasty (reconstruction or replacement) is the fastest-growing joint arthroplasty in the U.S. Dr. Givens orthopedic surgery practice is focused on shoulder and elbow care, including arthroscopy, fracture repair, and joint replacement and revision.

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Ensure patient compliance with radiology

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And, by clearly communicating with your patients about their diagnosis, treatment options and treatment plans, you can help them understand the importance of remaining in compliance. This is an opportunity to educate the patient on how abnormal stresses of the foot/ankle can transfer to the remaining joints of the extremities and the spine.

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Master the 2-Minute Knee Exam: Essential Tests & Techniques for Knee Pain

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7) However, radiographic findings do not always align with symptoms, and the diagnosis of OA can often be made without imaging based on risk factors and typical symptoms. (8) 9) Typical plain film views include an anteroposterior, lateral, and Merchant's view of the patellofemoral joint. (10)

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