Background This systematic review evaluated the efficacy of SMT for chronic spinal conditions in adults aged 55 years and older. Method We searched multiple databases for randomized controlled trials (RCTs)…
Objectives This study aims to determine whether manipulative therapy of the hip joint can increase range of motion (ROM) and/or decrease pain in individuals experiencing symptomatic hip pain. Methods Non-disabled…
Objectives To describe the force-time characteristics of HVLA hip manipulation (HVLA-HM) with (DP) and without (NDP) a drop-piece. Methods Twenty asymptomatic participants (22- 28 years; 60% female) received 3 whip…
Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) is quoted as saying, “The meaning of life is to find your gift. The purpose of life is to give it away.” With these few words Picasso…
Objectives To describe utilization of sports chiropractic treatment and injury statistics provided by Federation Internationale de Chiropratique du Sport (FICS) delegation at the International Workers and Amateurs in Sports Confederation…
Objective: This report presents a case of missed upper cervical spine fracture following a motor vehicle accident and illustrates various clinical and radiographic considerations necessary in the evaluation of post…
Objective: to review the literature on whiplash injury including an overview, collision mechanics, pathophysiology, neurobehavioral, imaging, treatment/management, prognosis, outcomes, and litigation. Design: an annotated bibliography. Methods: a literature search of…
Stickler’s syndrome is an autosomal dominant connective tissue disorder also known as hereditary progressive arthro-ophthalmopathy. It is estimated to affect 1 in 10,000 Americans. The clinical findings include myopia, retinal…
Objective: To investigate the use of an upper cervical low-force (UCLF) chiropractic procedure, based on a vertebral alignment model, in the management of neck pain and disability by assessing the…