Introduction Os trigonum syndrome is a relativelyuncommon condition, resulting from compression of a congenital bony anomaly (os trigonum) and adjacent soft tissues during repetitive hyper-plantarflexion. This condition is currently well-described…
This article focuses primarily on Ontario, identifying a number of the profession’s allies and their advocacy effectiveness, under two main headings: The Ontario Chiropractic Association; and the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic…
Background Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip (DDH) is a common musculoskeletal condition of infancy, but diagnosis can be delayed. In parts of Australia, after the four-month routine assessment, there is…
The objectivity (interexaminer reliability) of measurement in chiropractic provides a basis for judging the quality of information in clinical research and practice. Objectivity may be determined by formal measurement evaluation…
Objective To describe the successful conservative management of a patient with chronic degenerative knee pain. Clinical Features An active 47 year-old female office worker with intermittent right knee pain inferolateral…
A 47-year-old female presented to a chiropractic clinic with known diagnosis of systemic lupus erythematosus. Radiographic examination demonstrated multiplesplenic calcifications, an uncommon, yet important finding. The patient was subsequently referred…
Cam-type deformities of the proximal femur have long been associated with femoroacetabular impingement (FAI); an orthopedic condition recognized in the etiology of early osteoarthritis (OA) in the non-dysplastic adult hip.…
Balancing the assessment of musculoskeletal dysfunctions with a high level of suspicion for nonmechanical origins can be a challenge for the clinician examining a sports injury. Without timely diagnosis, nonmechanical complaints could result in…
It can be challenging to detect syringomyelia in patients with scoliosis, as some cases are mildly symptomatic with little to no neurological deficits. However, a timely diagnosis of syringomyelia is…