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Table 3 Path forward

From: Historical influence on the practice of chiropractic radiology: part II - thematic analysis on the opinions of diplomates of the American Chiropractic College of Radiology about the future

Path forward

Mainstream

Chiropractic/separate

Unknown

Quantity

28

11

15

Examples

- It behooves chiropractic radiologists to affiliate with these imaging centers to overread the medical reports.

- Chiropractic radiologists didn’t evolve for subluxation analysis, but as diagnostic specialists.

- Many of my colleagues want to be radiologists not chiropractic radiologists.

- Spinal images, if available, should be routinely evaluated for biomechanical findings as these may affect patient prognosis which is a part of the management.

- In what country? The answer differs depending on the jurisdiction.

- There will only be handful of chiropractic radiologists working in a full time practice solely dedicated to radiological consultation.