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  1. Chiropractic treatment for low back pain (LBP) can often be divided into two phases: Initial treatment of the problem to attempt to remove pain and bring it back into its pre-clinical or maximum improvement st...

    Authors: Iben Axén, Annika Rosenbaum, Andreas Eklund, Laszlo Halasz, Kristian Jørgensen, Peter W Lövgren, Fredrik Lange and Charlotte Leboeuf-Yde
    Citation: Chiropractic & Osteopathy 2008 16:6
  2. Increasing evidence supports somato-visceral effects of manual therapies. We have previously demonstrated that a single spinal manipulative treatment (SMT) accompanied by audible release has an inhibitory effe...

    Authors: Julita A Teodorczyk-Injeyan, H Stephen Injeyan, Marion McGregor, Glen M Harris and Richard Ruegg
    Citation: Chiropractic & Osteopathy 2008 16:5
  3. Trigger points have been shown to be active in many myofascial pain syndromes. Treatment of trigger point pain and dysfunction may be explained through the mechanisms of central and peripheral paradigms. This ...

    Authors: Peter Bablis, Henry Pollard and Rod Bonello
    Citation: Chiropractic & Osteopathy 2008 16:4
  4. 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,...

    Authors: Charlotte Leboeuf-Yde and Lise Hestbæk
    Citation: Chiropractic & Osteopathy 2008 16:3
  5. Synovial chondromatosis is a rare, generally benign condition which affects synovial membranes. It most commonly involves large joints such as the knee, hip, and elbow, but its presence in smaller joints has a...

    Authors: Heather Shearer, Paula Stern, Andrew Brubacher and Tania Pringle
    Citation: Chiropractic & Osteopathy 2007 15:18
  6. This case features an 18-year-old female with glenohumeral dysrhythmia and subluxation-relocation patterns. This unusual case highlights the need for careful examination and consideration to the anatomical str...

    Authors: Timothy W Stark, Jessica Seebauer, Bruce Walker, Neal McGurk and Jeff Cooley
    Citation: Chiropractic & Osteopathy 2007 15:17
  7. Few digitizers can measure the complexity of upright human postural displacements in six degrees of freedom of the head, rib cage, and pelvis.

    Authors: Martin C Normand, Martin Descarreaux, Donald D Harrison, Deed E Harrison, Denise L Perron, Joseph R Ferrantelli and Tadeusz J Janik
    Citation: Chiropractic & Osteopathy 2007 15:15
  8. Sports chiropractic within Australia has a chequered historical background of unorthodox individualistic displays of egocentric treatment approaches that emphasise specific technique preference and individual ...

    Authors: Henry Pollard, Wayne Hoskins, Andrew McHardy, Rod Bonello, Peter Garbutt, Mike Swain, George Dragasevic, Mario Pribicevic and Andrew Vitiello
    Citation: Chiropractic & Osteopathy 2007 15:14
  9. This paper presents 3 case reports of xiphodynia that presented to a chiropractic clinic. The paper examines aspects of xiphodynia including relevant anatomy of the xiphoid, as well as the incidence, aetiology...

    Authors: J Keith Simpson and Erin Hawken
    Citation: Chiropractic & Osteopathy 2007 15:13
  10. In a nationally representative sample of United States Medicare beneficiaries, we examined the extent of chiropractic use, factors associated with seeing a chiropractor, and predictors of the volume of chiropr...

    Authors: Fredric D Wolinsky, Li Liu, Thomas R Miller, John F Geweke, Elizabeth A Cook, Barry R Greene, Kara B Wright, Elizabeth A Chrischilles, Claire E Pavlik, Hyonggin An, Robert L Ohsfeldt, Kelly K Richardson, Gary E Rosenthal and Robert B Wallace
    Citation: Chiropractic & Osteopathy 2007 15:12
  11. Cuthbert and Goodheart recently published a narrative review on the reliability and validity of manual muscle testing (MMT) in the Journal. The authors should be recognized for their effort to synthesize this ...

    Authors: Mitchell Haas, Robert Cooperstein and David Peterson
    Citation: Chiropractic & Osteopathy 2007 15:11
  12. Current evidence on electrotherapies for the management of chronic neck pain is either lacking or conflicting. New therapeutic devices being introduced to the market should be investigated for their effectiven...

    Authors: Andrew L Vitiello, Rodney Bonello and Henry Pollard
    Citation: Chiropractic & Osteopathy 2007 15:9
  13. To investigate the presence of pathogenic microbes on chiropractic treatment tables in one outpatient teaching clinic. Additional aims were to test inexpensive disinfectants on tables that may kill microbes an...

    Authors: Marion Willard Evans Jr, Jennell Breshears, Alan Campbell, Chris Husbands and Ronald Rupert
    Citation: Chiropractic & Osteopathy 2007 15:8
  14. In 2004, a survey conducted by the European Chiropractor's Union among member countries reported that "there appears to be little interest in research among chiropractors in Germany." However, no research has ...

    Authors: Ilke Schwarz and Maria A Hondras
    Citation: Chiropractic & Osteopathy 2007 15:6
  15. Being able to estimate the likelihood of poor recovery from episodes of back pain is important for care. Studies of psychosocial factors in inception cohorts in general practice and occupational populations ha...

    Authors: Jennifer M Langworthy and Alan C Breen
    Citation: Chiropractic & Osteopathy 2007 15:5
  16. Little information on quantitative sagittal plane postural alignment and evolution in children exists. The objectives of this study are to document the evolution of upright, static, sagittal posture in childre...

    Authors: Danik Lafond, Martin Descarreaux, Martin C Normand and Deed E Harrison
    Citation: Chiropractic & Osteopathy 2007 15:1
  17. Hamate hook fracture is a common fracture in golfers and others who play sports that involve rackets or sticks such as tennis or hockey. This patient had a previous hamate fracture in the opposing wrist along ...

    Authors: Marion W Evans Jr, Micheal L Gilbert and Sandra Norton
    Citation: Chiropractic & Osteopathy 2006 14:22
  18. Previous clinical trials have assessed the percentage of participants who utilized further health care after a period of conservative care for low back pain, however no chiropractic clinical trial has determin...

    Authors: Jerrilyn A Cambron, M Ram Gudavalli, Marion McGregor, James Jedlicka, Michael Keenum, Alexander J Ghanayem, Avinash G Patwardhan and Sylvia E Furner
    Citation: Chiropractic & Osteopathy 2006 14:19
  19. Chiropractors must continue to learn, develop themselves professionally throughout their careers, and become self-directed and lifelong learners. Using an evidence-based approach increases the probability of o...

    Authors: Ronald J Feise, Jaroslaw P Grod and Anne Taylor-Vaisey
    Citation: Chiropractic & Osteopathy 2006 14:18
  20. Reports of musculoskeletal injuries that some chiropractic students experienced while in the role of adjustor became increasingly evident and developed into the basis of this study. The main objective of this ...

    Authors: Debra W Bisiacchi and Laura L Huber
    Citation: Chiropractic & Osteopathy 2006 14:17
  21. Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) remains the most common deforming orthopedic condition in children. Increasingly, both adults and children are seeking complementary and alternative therapy, including chi...

    Authors: Dale E Rowe, Ronald J Feise, Edward R Crowther, Jaroslaw P Grod, J Michael Menke, Charles H Goldsmith, Michael R Stoline, Thomas A Souza and Brandon Kambach
    Citation: Chiropractic & Osteopathy 2006 14:15
  22. In the April 2006 issue of the Journal of Royal Society of Medicine, Ernst and Canter authored a review of the most recent systematic reviews on the effectiveness of spinal manipulation for any condition. The ...

    Authors: Gert Bronfort, Mitchell Haas, David Moher, Lex Bouter, Maurits van Tulder, John Triano, Willem JJ Assendelft, Roni Evans, Simon Dagenais and Anthony Rosner
    Citation: Chiropractic & Osteopathy 2006 14:14
  23. According to the original model of cranial osteopathy, intrinsic rhythmic movements of the human brain cause rhythmic fluctuations of cerebrospinal fluid and specific relational changes among dural membranes, ...

    Authors: Steve E Hartman
    Citation: Chiropractic & Osteopathy 2006 14:10
  24. Neck pain is a common problem and different forms of manual therapy are used in its treatment. The purpose of this systematic review was to critically appraise the literature that directly compared manipulatio...

    Authors: Hugh Gemmell and Peter Miller
    Citation: Chiropractic & Osteopathy 2006 14:7
  25. Spinal manipulation has been found to create demonstrable segmental and intersegmental spinal motions thought to be biomechanically related to its mechanisms. In the case of impulsive-type instrument device co...

    Authors: Tony S Keller, Christopher J Colloca, Robert J Moore, Robert Gunzburg and Deed E Harrison
    Citation: Chiropractic & Osteopathy 2006 14:6
  26. A challenge for practitioners using spinal manipulation is identifying when an intervention is required. It has been recognized that joint pain can interfere with the ability to position body parts accurately ...

    Authors: Edward F Owens Jr, Charles NR Henderson, M Ram Gudavalli and Joel G Pickar
    Citation: Chiropractic & Osteopathy 2006 14:5
  27. The prone leg extension (PLE) is commonly used to identify dysfunction of muscle recruitment patterns. The prone leg extension is theorized to identify proximal muscle disturbances which are a result of distal...

    Authors: Gregory J Lehman
    Citation: Chiropractic & Osteopathy 2006 14:4