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
The use of chiropractors by older adults in the United StatesChiropractic & Osteopathy - - 2007
Fredric D. Wolinsky, Li Liu, Thomas R. Miller, John Geweke, Elizabeth Cook, Barry R. Greene, Kara Wright, Elizabeth A. Chrischilles, Claire Pavlik, Hyonggin An, Robert L. Ohsfeldt, Kelly Richardson, Gary E. Rosenthal, Robert B. Wallace
The attrition rate of licensed chiropractors in California: an exploratory ecological investigation of time-trend dataChiropractic & Osteopathy - Tập 18 - Trang 1-9 - 2010
Stephen M Foreman, Michael J Stahl
The authors hypothesized the attrition rate of licensed chiropractors in California has gradually increased over the past several decades. "Attrition" as determined for this study is defined as a loss of legal authority to practice chiropractic for any reason during the first 10 years after the license was issued. The percentage of license attrition after 10 years was determined for each group of ...... hiện toàn bộ
Chiropractic as spine care: a model for the professionChiropractic & Osteopathy - Tập 13 - Trang 1-17 - 2005
Craig F Nelson, Dana J Lawrence, John J Triano, Gert Bronfort, Stephen M Perle, R Douglas Metz, Kurt Hegetschweiler, Thomas LaBrot
More than 100 years after its inception the chiropractic profession has failed to define itself in a way that is understandable, credible and scientifically coherent. This failure has prevented the profession from establishing its cultural authority over any specific domain of health care. To present a model for the chiropractic profession to establish cultural authority and increase market share ...... hiện toàn bộ
An unusual case of gout in the wrist: the importance of monitoring medication dosage and interaction. A case reportChiropractic & Osteopathy - Tập 15 - Trang 1-5 - 2007
Craig L Jacobs, Paula J Stern
Gouty arthritis of the wrist is uncommon although gout itself is the most common inflammatory arthritis in older patients. Some known risk factors for the development of gout include trauma, alcohol use, obesity, hyperuricaemia, hypertension and diabetes mellitus. As well, certain medications have been shown to promote the development of gout. These include thiazide diuretics, low dose salicylates...... hiện toàn bộ