Scoliosis treatment using spinal manipulation and the Pettibon Weighting System™: a summary of 3 atypical presentationsChiropractic & Osteopathy - Tập 14 - Trang 1-12 - 2006
Mark W Morningstar, Timothy Joy
Given the relative lack of treatment options for mild to moderate scoliosis, when the Cobb angle measurements fall below the 25–30° range, conservative manual therapies for scoliosis treatment have been increasingly investigated in recent years. In this case series, we present 3 specific cases of scoliosis. Patient presentation, examination, intervention and outcomes are detailed for each case. Th...... hiện toàn bộ
Australian chiropractic sports medicine: half way there or living on a prayer?Chiropractic & Osteopathy - Tập 15 Số 1 - Trang 1-13 - 2007
Pollard, Henry, Hoskins, Wayne, McHardy, Andrew, Bonello, Rod, Garbutt, Peter, Swain, Mike, Dragasevic, George, Pribicevic, Mario, Vitiello, Andrew
Sports chiropractic within Australia has a chequered historical background of unorthodox individualistic displays of egocentric treatment approaches that emphasise specific technique preference and individual prowess rather than standardised evidence based management. This situation has changed in recent years with the acceptance of many within sports chiropractic to operate under an evidence info...... hiện toàn bộ
A demographic and epidemiological study of a Mexican chiropractic college public clinicChiropractic & Osteopathy - Tập 17 - Trang 1-7 - 2009
Daniel A Martinez, Ronald L Rupert, Harrison T Ndetan
Descriptive studies of chiropractic patients are not new, several have been performed in the U.S., Australia, Canada, and Europe. None have been performed in a Latin American country. The purpose of this study is to describe the patients who visited a Mexican chiropractic college public clinic with respect to demographics and clinical characteristics. This study was reviewed and approved by the IR...... hiện toàn bộ
Maintenance care in chiropractic – what do we know?Chiropractic & Osteopathy - Tập 16 - Trang 1-7 - 2008
Charlotte Leboeuf-Yde, Lise Hestbæk
Back problems are often recurring or chronic. It is therefore not surprising that chiropractors wish to prevent their return or reduce their impact. This is often attempted with a long-term treatment strategy, commonly called maintenance care. However, some aspects of maintenance care are considered controversial. It is therefore relevant to investigate the scientific evidence forming the basis fo...... hiện toàn bộ
Lung cancer metastasis to the scapula and spine: a case reportChiropractic & Osteopathy - Tập 16 - Trang 1-6 - 2008
James Demetrious, Gregory J Demetrious
The objective of this case report is to describe the clinical presentation of a patient who complained of shoulder pain and was diagnosed with carcinoma of the scapula and spine that metastasized from the lung. A 76-year-old man without a history of cancer sought chiropractic care for right shoulder pain. Careful evaluation, radiographs, and subsequent imaging revealed primary and metastatic lung ...... hiện toàn bộ