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Brachioradial Pruritus: The Neuropathic Itch Every DC Should Recognize

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2) Chiropractors routinely encounter patients with neuropathic itching, particularly conditions like brachioradial pruritus, as they often stem from cervical spine dysfunction and nerve irritation. Fast Fact Clinically and via the ice pack sign Brachioradial pruritis ICD10: L29.9 - Pruritus, unspecified. 9,12,21,22) 5.

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Medicare Part B’s advance beneficiary notice

Chiropractic Economics

Since the ABN form is mandatory only when the otherwise covered service may not be covered that visit, it simply means that it only applies to manual manipulation of the spine when it doesn’t meet Medicare’s definition of medical necessity. Let’s interpret the Act as it relates to chiropractic spinal adjustments.

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A comprehensive guide to attaining spinal stability

Chiropractic Economics

This article delves into the anatomy and biomechanics of spinal stability, explores the clinical significance of instability and outlines evidence-based strategies for assessment, treatment and rehabilitation. The ability of the spine to maintain its structural integrity and control during movement and loading is best termed spinal stability.

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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.) to identify spinal misalignments or other issues.

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Guided Spinal Navigation Landmark Surgery Opens the Door to Cost-Effective 3D Augmented Reality

OrthoSpineNews

Together, they performed the first-ever immersive 3D spinal surgery using augmented reality guidance with combined silhouette and X-ray registration. The immersive 3D CT dataset was superimposed onto the patient with a single AP X-ray fluoroscopy shot and patient silhouette registration in immersive 3D augmented reality.

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New Findings Underscore Safety and Efficiency of Artificial Disc Replacement in the Outpatient Setting

OrthoSpineNews

July 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Artificial disc replacement (ADR) – a procedure used to treat spinal stenosis, disc degeneration and disc herniation in the cervical spine – can be performed both safely and efficiently at multiple levels in the outpatient setting, according to newly released research findings. NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.,

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Benefits of Chiropractic Care After a Car Accident

Beecher Chiropractic

Chiropractors aim to address the source of pain by realigning the spine and joints, reducing pressure on nerves and muscles. Reduced Inflammation and Improved Healing: Chiropractic treatments can help reduce inflammation caused by micro-tears in muscles and ligaments that may not be detected by X-rays.