Any Spine

JANUARY 5, 2025

Definition of Sciatica Sciatica is characterized by discomfort that originates from the sciatic nerve, which stretches from the lower back down through the hips and legs. Addressing the underlying joint issues and inflammation is crucial for effective pain relief and restoring movement.

Sciatica

CLA

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

By Dr. Christopher Kent In a previous column , I discussed the history and definition … Read More BY Dr. David Fletcher 3 MINS READ Supporting Research Vertebral Subluxation and the Nervous System By Dr. Christopher Kent, Esq. Implications of three new papers A growing body of literature is … Read More BY Dr.

Patients

CLA

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

By Dr. Christopher Kent In a previous column , I discussed the history and definition … Read More BY Dr. David Fletcher 3 MINS READ Supporting Research Vertebral Subluxation and the Nervous System By Dr. Christopher Kent, Esq. Implications of three new papers A growing body of literature is … Read More BY Dr.

Patients

ChiroUp

APRIL 10, 2025

The primary tools of spinal and pelvic manipulation help restore joint function and reduce mechanical stress on the nerve. The neurodynamic techniques: a definitive guide from the Noigroup team. 16,52,53) Manual therapy plays a central role in relieving lateral femoral cutaneous nerve irritation. Neurosurgery. 2007 Apr 1;60(4):696-700.

Diagnosis

Oviedo Chiropractic

APRIL 1, 2025

Both of them deal with injuries to the joints and nervous system as well as soft tissue and may use similar secondary techniques, such as E-stim , ultrasound, and massage therapy to enhance healing. Chiropractors primarily use hands-on manipulation to bring the spine and other joints back into alignment. Which One Is Right For You?

Chiropractor

CLA

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

By Dr. Christopher Kent In a previous column , I discussed the history and definition … Read More BY Dr. David Fletcher 3 MINS READ Supporting Research Vertebral Subluxation and the Nervous System By Dr. Christopher Kent, Esq. Implications of three new papers A growing body of literature is … Read More BY Dr.

Patients

CLA

NOVEMBER 2, 2024

By Dr. Christopher Kent In a previous column , I discussed the history and definition … Read More BY Dr. David Fletcher 3 MINS READ Supporting Research Vertebral Subluxation and the Nervous System By Dr. Christopher Kent, Esq. Implications of three new papers A growing body of literature is … Read More BY Dr.

Chiropractic

CLA

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

By Dr. Christopher Kent In a previous column , I discussed the history and definition … Read More BY Dr. David Fletcher 3 MINS READ Supporting Research Vertebral Subluxation and the Nervous System By Dr. Christopher Kent, Esq. Implications of three new papers A growing body of literature is … Read More BY Dr.

Patients

CLA

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

By Dr. Christopher Kent In a previous column , I discussed the history and definition … Read More BY Dr. David Fletcher 3 MINS READ Supporting Research Vertebral Subluxation and the Nervous System By Dr. Christopher Kent, Esq. Implications of three new papers A growing body of literature is … Read More BY Dr.

Chiropractic

CLA

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

By Dr. Christopher Kent In a previous column , I discussed the history and definition … Read More BY Dr. David Fletcher 3 MINS READ Supporting Research Vertebral Subluxation and the Nervous System By Dr. Christopher Kent, Esq. Implications of three new papers A growing body of literature is … Read More BY Dr.

Patients

Oviedo Chiropractic

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

This can affect your range of motion as well as pull your joints out of alignment. This might not be the best solution, but it’s definitely effective. Stiff Neck When muscles stay in one position for too long without calculated movement, you can develop stiffness. Stiffness means it’s slow to move and hard to stretch.

Neck Pain

CLA

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Gentle adjustments and techniques that consider bone density and joint health are essential for older adults. By Dr. Christopher Kent In a previous column , I discussed the history and definition … Read More BY Dr. David Fletcher 3 MINS READ Supporting Research Vertebral Subluxation and the Nervous System By Dr. Christopher Kent, Esq.

Family Chiropractic

League of Chiropractic Women

JULY 14, 2025

What is the definition of a functional bowel disorder? Proprioception is knowing how to move and our bo our body and our joints in space. I am Monika Buerger, and today we're gonna talk about constipation and enuresis from a chiropractic neuro mechanical lens. Whoa, how exciting is that? First of all, pop quiz.

Chiropractic

PainScience

JUNE 26, 2025

So … Basics: menopause isn’t just hot flashes (“vasomotor symptoms”) Menopause has quite the wide array of symptoms: bad sleep, bad moods, mood swings, brain fog, bladder trouble, headaches, and — of particular interest to my readers — musculoskeletal troubles like joint pain, frozen shoulder , tendinitis, and osteoarthritis.

Exercise

PainScience

JUNE 26, 2025

So … Basics: menopause isn’t just hot flashes (“vasomotor symptoms”) Menopause has quite the wide array of symptoms: bad sleep, bad moods, mood swings, brain fog, bladder trouble, headaches, and — of particular interest to my readers — musculoskeletal troubles like joint pain, frozen shoulder , tendinitis, and osteoarthritis.

Exercise

OrthoSpineNews

JULY 16, 2025

The NanoScope system is a compact, high-resolution mobile imaging platform featuring the industry’s first high-definition, chip-on-tip camera — known as the NanoNeedle Scope — engineered specifically to meet the unique anatomical and procedural needs of pediatric patients. Lee Pace, MD.

Ligaments

OrthoSpineNews

JULY 9, 2025

“This team collaborated to develop what we believe is the definitive treatment solution for acromial and scapular rTSA fracture patterns, an achievement that shows what’s possible when surgeons and industry work together to solve challenges. Bone Joint J. J Bone Joint Surg Am. Vice President, Extremities.

Spine

OrthoSpineNews

JULY 21, 2025

We innovate with inspired urgency, provide world-class education and clinical support, and advance care throughout spine, orthopedic trauma, joint reconstruction, biomaterials and enabling technologies. Our definitions of these non-GAAP measures may differ from that of other companies and therefore may not be comparable.

Musculoskeletal

Chiropractic Economics

OCTOBER 15, 2024

The best plan is to use the most applicable code allowed by the payer that meets the code definitions. Therefore, Medicare won’t pay for it, and it appears that others follow Medicare’s lead. Patient acknowledgment to self-pay When ordering or delivering low-level laser therapy, it’s critical to perform the four steps mentioned above.

Chronic Pain

Chiropractic Economics

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Depending on the definition of weak posture, the literature indicates that up to 65% of adolescents aged 10-18 have postural weakness, which is believed to lead to neck and back pain as adults. 1 Basically, soft tissue stiffness predisposes them to injury and creates abnormal joint position and function.

Posture

Musculoskeletal Medicine

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Limited Range of Motion You may have difficulty moving the injured muscle or joint through its full range of motion. Stiffness Stiffness in the affected joint or muscle may be present, especially in the morning or after periods of inactivity. Muscle Spasms Muscle spasms or involuntary contractions can occur in response to the strain.

Muscle Strain

ChiroUp

MAY 9, 2024

A reverse lunge allows the tibia to remain vertical, which reduces the compression at the patellofemoral joint. However, progressing to a forward lunge, gradually taking smaller and smaller steps, will help build a tolerance to increased compression at the joint. This is definitely the least exciting option. Am J Sports Med.

Exercise

Chiropractic Economics

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Charting a course for correcting pelvic obliquity seems like a task for a Chiropractic 101 class when considering its simplest definition: “A postural abnormality occurring when the pelvis tilts to one side.” Pelvic obliquity can cause abnormal posturing, which can increase stress on the spine, sacroiliac joint and hips.

Chiropractic

Chiropractic Economics

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Charting a course for correcting pelvic obliquity seems like a task for a Chiropractic 101 class when considering its simplest definition: “A postural abnormality occurring when the pelvis tilts to one side.” Pelvic obliquity can cause abnormal posturing, which can increase stress on the spine, sacroiliac joint and hips.

Chiropractic

Chiropractic Economics

OCTOBER 15, 2024

The best plan is to use the most applicable code allowed by the payer that meets the code definitions. Therefore, Medicare won’t pay for it, and it appears that others follow Medicare’s lead. Patient acknowledgment to self-pay When ordering or delivering low-level laser therapy, it’s critical to perform the four steps mentioned above.

Chronic Pain

Orthopedic Principles

MARCH 14, 2024

Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA LOWER BACK PAIN ETIOLOGY: There is no definite etiology in 85% of cases. Facet joints 2. Sacroiliac joint 5. Hip joint/ piriformis syndrome PHYSICAL FACTORS CAUSING LOWER BACK PAIN: 1. It is one of the most common cause of occupational absenteeism.

Diagnosis

The Evidence Based Chiropractor

OCTOBER 11, 2021

We also know that immune cells produce pro-inflammatory cytokines, creating a persistent state of inflammation in the joint. As a result, this joint inflammation leads to pain and Osteoarthritis, preventing normal cartilage restoration and promoting the destruction of the joint architecture.

Degenerative Disc Disease

Back To Mind

JANUARY 22, 2021

Causes and Symptoms of a Pinched Nerve By definition, a pinched nerve is caused by any excess pressure targeted on the root of a nerve caused by a tissue, tendon, or bone. Formally, it is labeled as a controlled application of force by the chiropractor’s hands, placing force on the affected joint.

Chiropractic Care

Any Spine

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

The subsequent sections will further explore the definitions, causes of pain from misalignments, and the chiropractor’s involvement in effective pain management. Research has shown that these adjustments can reduce strain on muscles and joints, often lowering the need for invasive treatments like orthopedic surgery.

Spinal Adjustment

JBJS

JANUARY 18, 2014

In 2016, JBJS joined with The Bone & Joint Journal and Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research to begin requiring all randomized clinical trials (RCTs) to be prospectively registered in a publicly searchable clinical trials registry in order to be considered for review. Preprint Servers. Why Is This Important?

Musculoskeletal

Chiropractic Economics

OCTOBER 8, 2024

However, during the physical exam you notice most of the patient’s symptoms can be traced to a sacroiliac joint dysfunction. Up until now, no definitive tool could successfully restore vascularity to subchondral bone and endplate tissue. Rehabilitating the endplates is of utmost importance to restoring nutrient flow.

Spinal Decompression Therapy

Chiropractic Economics

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

In 2022, they accounted for 5% of the global pharmaceutical market , and the research into their benefits is definitely worth a read; peptide therapy has shown promise in the areas of anti-aging, disease treatment, injury recovery, immune support and many more.

Doctor of Chiropractic

ChiroUp

APRIL 11, 2024

The hip joint, a complex ball-and-socket mechanism, owes much of its integrity to the acetabular labrum. This fibrous rim, varying in shape from triangular to round or irregular, is crucial in enhancing the joint's stability. (1) Limiting excessive movement of the femoral head within the socket, thus stabilizing the joint.

Diagnosis

CLA

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

While it’s often associated with diseases like Parkinson’s, where it manifests as uncontrollable and involuntary movements, Dyskinesia in the chiropractic context speaks to altered motion in the spinal joints due to suboptimal neuromuscular control. That is why the basis of the chiropractic approach is referred to as a vertebral subluxation.

Chiropractic Care

CLA

OCTOBER 15, 2024

By Dr. Christopher Kent In a previous column , I discussed the history and definition … Read More BY Dr. David Fletcher 3 MINS READ Supporting Research Vertebral Subluxation and the Nervous System By Dr. Christopher Kent, Esq. Implications of three new papers A growing body of literature is … Read More BY Dr.

Chiropractic Care

CLA

OCTOBER 20, 2024

By Dr. Christopher Kent In a previous column , I discussed the history and definition … Read More BY Dr. David Fletcher 3 MINS READ Supporting Research Vertebral Subluxation and the Nervous System By Dr. Christopher Kent, Esq. Implications of three new papers A growing body of literature is … Read More BY Dr.

Chiropractic Care

CLA

AUGUST 26, 2024

When muscles affect joints and spinal alignment is altered the nervous system reacts to the stress FROM the spinal joints. As you can see, neurology is what runs the structure and stress is what challenges neurological coordination. This diagram shows that cycle.

Chiropractic Care