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
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
Intra-professional and inter-professional referral patterns of chiropractorsChiropractic & Osteopathy - Tập 14 - Trang 1-7 - 2006
Monica Smith, Barry R Greene, Mitchell Haas, Veerasathpurush Allareddy
With the increasing popularity of chiropractic care in the United States, inter-professional relationships between conventional trained physicians (MDs and DOs) and chiropractors (DCs) will have an expanding impact on patient care. The objectives of this study are to describe the intra-professional referral patterns amongst DCs, describe the inter-professional referral patterns between DCs and con...... hiện toàn bộ