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Insurance type tied to variations in chronic pain treatment, research suggests

Chiropractic Economics

An analysis of medical claims data suggests adults may have differential access to chronic pain treatment options based on the type of health insurance they have. But the findings did show the type of health insurance was associated with differences in the provision, patterns and timing of treatment for chronic pain. Also, 63.1%

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Chiropractic Treatment of Shoulder Pain and Weakness

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When used together, these tests can help differentiate between simple rotator cuff irritation and a rotator cuff tear, ultimately influencing treatment decisions, rehabilitation exercises, and the duration of care. 2) Chiropractic Treatment for Shoulder Weakness A positive DIME test strongly suggests a full-thickness rotator cuff tear.

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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. Consider incorporating this exercise, which is already in ChiroUp, into your next treatment plan. This number increases to 6.7% 1981) Cuboid Syndrome.

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Chiropractic Treatment of SLAP Lesions

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Chiropractic management of shoulder injuries is becoming more popular as many athletes see the benefit of conservative treatment. Non-surgical treatment correcting scapular dyskinesis and GIRD has a reasonable success rate in MLB players with a documented SLAP lesion. (2) SLAP Lesions: An Update on Recognition and Treatment.

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Chiropractic Treatment of Cervicogenic Headaches

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In the ever-evolving field of chiropractic care, staying abreast of the latest research and treatment modalities is crucial for practitioners to provide the best care for their patients. Incorporating spinal manipulation into treatment plans is vital for achieving positive results. (3-5) 1) Tavakkoli et al.

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As SI Joint Treatment Options Grow, So Does Controversy

Orthopedics This Week

The post As SI Joint Treatment Options Grow, So Does Controversy first appeared on Orthopedics This Week. Therein lies the rub. It’s controversial. Key surgeons and CEOs shed light on the evolving practice of SI joint fusion care. A must read.

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ASPN Issues SI Joint Pain Treatment Guidelines

Orthopedics This Week

To put physicians on the same page regarding the diagnosis and treatment of sacroiliac (SI) joint pain and dysfunction, a multicenter team of researchers has developed a new set of guidelines. The post ASPN Issues SI Joint Pain Treatment Guidelines first appeared on Orthopedics This Week.

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