by admin | Feb 14, 2019 | Clinical
ChiroUp reviewed over 1,000 new abstracts last month. Check out the top 18 summaries that will impact your management from head-to-toe… Review the latest news: ✔ Top undiagnosed causes of hip pain ✔ High false positive carpal tunnel rate for NCV’s ✔ Therapeutic tape...
by admin | Feb 9, 2019 | Clinical
Predicting responders vs. non-responders for any given treatment can be difficult; and estimating recovery is even more burdensome. While there is no foolproof way of answering either question, there is a concept to help you make more informed treatment decisions for...
by admin | Feb 2, 2019 | Clinical
Pharma’s 6 Billion Dollars Vs. Our Superior Results While chiropractors have enjoyed a recent surge of research supporting spinal manipulation over pharmaceutical options, not all medical physicians have heard that news – in no small part because big pharma’s...
by admin | Jan 26, 2019 | Clinical
The pathogenesis of tendinopathy is well defined. Regardless of location, progression of tendinitis to tendinopathy (and eventually tearing) is fairly uniform in all tendons. As evidence-based chiropractors, we are uniquely positioned to help these patients...
by admin | Jan 19, 2019 | Clinical
The research is in! Check out our collection of 15 new studies that will optimize the way you practice each day- 5 treatments that work, 5 that don’t, and 5 studies that are simply intriguing. Review the latest news: ✔ Avoiding surgery for rotator cuff tears ✔ ...
by admin | Jan 12, 2019 | Clinical
Active shoulder movement requires well-timed coordination between shoulder and scapular muscles. Purposeful and injury-free movement is also dependent on adequate passive structural constraints including the bony architecture, tendons, and ligaments. The active and...
by admin | Jan 5, 2019 | Clinical
On December 26th, 2018, the Journal of Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences published a study showing that transcranial magnetic stimulation may provide benefit for fibromyalgia patients. (96) Whew…we can all breath a sigh of relief knowing that our treatment options...
by admin | Dec 21, 2018 | Clinical
No, well yes, okay maybe… in the right situations. That is about as clear as it gets concerning the growing epidemic of adolescent injuries via weightlifting and competitive sports. There is no disputing the facts that plague childhood athletics. A September 2018...
by admin | Dec 15, 2018 | Clinical
Review the latest news: ✔ Simple Exercise for Patellar Tendinopathy ✔ Most specific & sensitive CTS test ✔ Surgical indications for disc herniation ✔ SMT increases subacromial space & ROM Successful evidence-based chiropractors continually leverage new studies...
by admin | Dec 7, 2018 | Clinical
Cervicogenic headache, aka occipital neuralgia or C2 neuralgia, is a peripheral nerve irritation resulting in paroxysmal shooting or stabbing pain in the dermatomes of the greater occipital nerve (GON) or lesser occipital nerve (LON). From its origin in the...
by admin | Dec 2, 2018 | Clinical
Lateral epicondylopathy (LE) is the most common cause of elbow pain. (1) The condition is related to repetitive wrist extension and is commonly referred to as “tennis elbow”, although the majority of those affected do not play tennis. (2) The pathogenesis of lateral...
by admin | Nov 24, 2018 | Clinical
In an era where many passive therapy modalities are falling out of favor, one modality is bucking that trend. Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy (ESWT) is a relatively new modality that has rapidly growing research support for a variety of musculoskeletal conditions. A...
by admin | Nov 17, 2018 | Clinical
Pain over the sacroiliac joint (SIJ) is an exceedingly common presentation. The Fortin Finger Test tells us that if it hurts to poke on it, the SIJ is a likely culprit. But evidence-based chiropractors recognize that the SIJ is not always the generator of pain that...
by admin | Nov 10, 2018 | Clinical
After countless conversations, many meetings with large chiropractic clinic systems, and learning from hundreds of ChiroUp members; there is one differentiator that successful chiropractors possess—those who “classify” and those who don’t. There are outliers in any...
by admin | Nov 3, 2018 | Clinical
Review the latest news: ✔ Which braces and supports work best? ✔ Conservative care for SLAP lesions ✔ The best exercise for tennis elbow ✔ One third of young adults with chronic LBP may have an inflammatory arthropathy ✔ Tips for differentiating myofascial pain...
by admin | Oct 25, 2018 | Clinical
Did It Go? Where? Where do you want it to go? Those are always the first two thoughts that go through most evidence-based chiropractor’s mind after a patient asks, “Did it go?” Many patients equate joint cavitation with successful treatment. Historically, chiropractic...
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