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

Chiropractic Economics

Initial examination and diagnosis Upon evaluation, the patient exhibited a 70% reduction in cervical range of motion (ROM) in all directions. Image 1 ) Other findings not noted in this study The patient was diagnosed with cervical disc degeneration and spinal sprain. An overall improvement of 50%.

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Brachioradial Pruritus: The Neuropathic Itch Every DC Should Recognize

ChiroUp

Fast Fact Clinically and via the ice pack sign Brachioradial pruritis ICD10: L29.9 - Pruritus, unspecified. A brachioradial pruritus diagnosis is primarily accomplished through clinical history and physical examination. American journal of clinical dermatology. 1,4,5,9) Symptoms are often provoked by sun exposure.

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Medicare Part B’s advance beneficiary notice

Chiropractic Economics

In the typical chiropractic practice, this would include evaluation and management services, X-rays, therapy charges and personal comfort items. Although it is not a requirement to formally notify Medicare beneficiaries in writing about excluded services that are never covered by Medicare, it just makes good business sense.

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What does a chiropractor really do?

Beecher Chiropractic

Houston Chiropractor Comments: Chiropractors are healthcare professionals focused on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of musculoskeletal system disorders, particularly those affecting the spine. They may also use diagnostic imaging (X-rays, MRI’s etc.) Here’s a more detailed look at what chiropractors do: 1.

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Osteochondritis Dissecans of the Knee

Orthopedic Principles

Clinical Presentation & Diagnosis Symptoms: Knee pain after prolonged activity. No pathognomonic signs for diagnosis. Imaging & Classification X-rays: Can show osteochondral lesions or loose body fragments. X-ray/MRI follow-up every 3-6 months. Other locations: Lateral femoral condyle (15%).

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Mastering the “Report of Findings” in Chiropractic Care

DC Practice Growth

Make the Findings Real : Use relatable language and visual aids to connect patients to their diagnosis, give them examples of prior cases which have had a similar issue what could potentially happen if they don’t go through with the recommended care. Conclusion…?

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Chiropractor vs Physical Therapist: What Are The Differences?

Beecher Chiropractic

Doctors of Chiropractic are portal of entry providers, so patients can be seen without a referral from another doctor to get a treating diagnosis and begin care. Dr. Ward Beecher practices at Beecher Chiropractic Clinic at 1001 Pineloch, Ste 700 Houston, TX 77062. Most PT’s require a referral from a doctor to begin treatment.