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Adolescent apophyseal ring fracture simulating lumbar disc hernitation: a case report
Lumbar disc herniation in adolescents is a rare condition. It is commonly associated with fracture of the vertebral ring apophysis. The diagnosis is most clearly established by CT scan. The…
Patient with signs and symptoms of myocardial infarction presenting to a chiropractic office: a case report
A 53-year-old female presented to a chiropractic office with signs and symptoms of heart attack (myocardial infarction). Although she was complaining of neck and upper back pain, the cause of…
Subtle clinical signs of a spinal cord ependymoma at the cervicothoracic level in an adult: a case report
Read moreSubtle clinical signs of a spinal cord ependymoma at the cervicothoracic level in an adult: a case reportChiropractic management of lumbar spinal epidural lipomatosis in a U.S. Veterans Affairs clinic: a report of two cases
Background Spinal epidural lipomatosis (SEL) is a rare contributor of low back pain (LBP) that can present with or without radicular symptoms. Case Presentation A 51-year-old and 65-yearold male presented…
Thoracic outlet syndrome of pectoralis minor etiology mimicking cardiac symptoms on activity: a case report
Thoracic outlet syndrome is the result of compression or irritation of neurovascular bundles as they pass from the lower cervical spine into the arm, via the axilla. If the pectoralis…
Heel pain and HIV-associated lipodystrophy:a case report
Read moreHeel pain and HIV-associated lipodystrophy:a case reportSacroiliac joint pain due to bacterial infection: a report of two cases
Isolated infection of the sacroiliac joint is a rare cause of low back pain. Delayed diagnosis can result in significant morbidity. The diagnosis may be missed initially if physicians do…
Chronic costochondritis in an adolescent competitive swimmer: a case report
A search of the literature revealed that the torso sustains very few swimming injuries. Costochondritis is a poorly understood condition that presents as pain and tenderness on the costochondral or…