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The Benefits of Spinal Manipulation in 2025: Why HVLA Still Matters

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Biomechanical Effects HVLA adjustments affect the spinal joints, muscles, and ligaments , leading to: Restoration of joint mobility: HVLA techniques help to reduce joint restriction by stretching and repositioning spinal facet joints. (2) Get Started. References 1. Alanazi, M. Degenhardt, B., Kelley-Franklin, G., Lipke, L., & Reed, W.

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

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Results after 30 days Following one month of treatment, the patient showed significant improvement: Cervical ROM: Improved by 50% Soto Hall and Cervical Compression Tests: Now negative Neurological findings: Improved C5 dermatome sensation on the left side X-ray findings from 1/23/2025: Grade 1 anterolisthesis of C2 on C3.

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Medline to launch Synthetic Ligament Augmentation implant at ACFAS 2025 Annual Scientific Conference

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Discover the next generation in tendon and ligament repair, reinforcement, and augmentation of reconstructions. Medline UNITE launches its new Synthetic Ligament Augmentation implant. Mar 24, 2025 OrthoSpineNews – Attendees at this years American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons Annual Meeting in Phoenix, Ariz.

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A comprehensive guide to attaining spinal stability

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Modern approaches to spinal stability focus on the interplay between the passive (bony and ligamentous structures), active (muscular system) and neural subsystems.Dysfunctions in any of these components can compromise stability, leading to compensatory patterns, pain and a heightened risk of injury. erector spinae , rectus abdominis ).

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The benefits of treating chronic knee pain

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Research in individuals with chronic knee pain due to osteoarthritis, meniscus injury and anterior cruciate ligament injury showed that intermittent vibrational stimulation timed to motion significantly reduced knee pain and symptoms and improved quadriceps muscle function during walking.

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Discover the many benefits of regenerative medicine

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Since injured joints and ligaments have limited blood flow, ozone therapy mimics new blood supply formation, or angiogenesis, to enhance healing. Adding PPP-based scaffolding to PRP and HCT/P injections can lead to better overall results. Enhance circulation and recovery Ozone therapy improves oxygen utilization and stimulates tissue repair.

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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.