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Is multidisciplinary the right approach for your practice? Four questions to ask

Chiropractic Economics

This article presents four questions every DC should ask and answer before pursuing a multidisciplinary practice. No matter what sort of healthcare services youre including in your practice (physical therapy, massage, nutrition, acupuncture, etc.), What is a multidisciplinary practice?

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Treating cervicogenic headaches with dry needling and manual therapy

Chiropractic Economics

Diagnostic criteria have been established for cervicogenic headache, but its presenting characteristics may be difficult to distinguish from other headaches, such as migraine or tension-type headache. In contrast, dry needling focuses on an anatomic basis to treat musculoskeletal conditions and aid in physical rehabilitation.

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The future of chiropractic: How can we address issues and evolve the profession?

Chiropractic Economics

According to 2024 data from the Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy The US has about 310,000 licensed physical therapists, 1 compared to the often-cited 70,000 doctors of chiropractic practicing in the US. The Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy. Accessed June 9, 2025. Accessed June 9, 2025.

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Chiropractic Treatment for Cuboid Syndrome

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Conservative treatment, particularly specific cuboid manipulation techniques, yields favorable outcomes, often leading to a decrease or cessation of symptoms post-treatment. Among athletes with foot injuries, as many as 4% presented with cuboid syndrome. Journal of orthopaedic & sports physical therapy.

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HSS Presents Innovative Research Aimed at Faster Recovery After Knee Surgery at AAOS Annual Meeting

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We found that limiting tourniquet use was associated with slightly lower rates of opioid use to control pain after surgery and a quicker ability to complete physical therapy and leave the hospital, said Brian P. Chalmers, MD , hip and knee surgeon at HSS and co-senior author of the study.

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Ankle sprains as peripheral and central injuries

Chiropractic Economics

These insights carry important implications for doctors of chiropractic (DCs), doctors of physical therapy (DPTs), athletic trainers (ATCs) and orthopedic surgeons, all of whom collaborate in designing and delivering both conservative and surgical interventions that emphasize a more holistic recovery path.

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Top Chiropractic Research from 2024: Elevating Evidence-Based Care

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This case presents a unique circumstance of a fatal vertebral artery dissection after self-chiropractic manipulation." (4) In fact, a 2024 study of 67,220 patients found that CES rates following chiropractic spinal manipulation were even lower than those observed after traditional physical therapy without manipulation.