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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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A comprehensive guide to attaining spinal stability

Chiropractic Economics

Spinal stability is a cornerstone of musculoskeletal health and functional movement. Anatomy and biomechanics of spinal stability Stabilizing subsystems Passive subsystem Comprises vertebrae, intervertebral discs, ligaments and joint capsules. fractures, ligament tears) Neuromuscular dysfunction (e.g.,

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What is dry needling and why is it so popular?

Chiropractic Economics

Dry needlings ability to resolve fundamental musculoskeletal problems, facilitate healing and improve overall therapy efficacy makes it an essential instrument in chiropractic practice. Research and anecdotal data indicate that dry needling harnesses this capacity and reinstates the bodys self-healing potential.

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The benefits of treating chronic knee pain

Chiropractic Economics

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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Expand your practice with nutritional testing

Chiropractic Economics

Supporting tissue healing: Post-adjustment or injury, nutrients like vitamin C, protein and magnesium support the repair of muscles, ligaments and cartilage. Many DCs focus solely on musculoskeletal care, but by integrating nutrition, you position yourself as a more comprehensive provider. Hydration is part of good nutrition.

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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.

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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).