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An Investigation Into the Electrical Activity of Tender, Resting Paraspinal Muscles Using Surface Electromyography: A Pilot Study [PDF]

, 1988
Abnormal resting paraspinal muscle activity has been claimed to be responsible for changes in spinal tissue texture which are detectible by manual palpation.
Hubbard, A, Fryer, Gary, Ball, Kevin
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Three‐year outcomes of repeated botulinum neurotoxin A injections to the lower extremities in young children with spastic cerebral palsy in GMFCS levels I to III

Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
In this study, we followed a group of children 2 to 6 years old with spastic cerebral palsy functioning in GMFCS levels I–III, over 3 years. Sixty‐five received BoNT‐A and 59 did not. Repeated BoNT‐A injections over 3 years were not associated with improvements in gross motor function or passive ankle dorsiflexion. Daily step counts, favouring the BoNT‐
Darcy Fehlings, Emma Bohn, Lauren Switzer, Charles H. Goldsmith, Unni Narayanan, Peter L. Rosenbaum, F. Virginia Wright, Gary Foster, CP‐BoNT‐A Study Group, Timothy Carey, Mark Mason, Ronit Mesterman   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Misinformation, chiropractic, and the COVID-19 pandemic

Chiropractic & Manual Therapies, 2020
Background In March 2020, the World Health Organization elevated the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) epidemic to a pandemic and called for urgent and aggressive action worldwide.
Iben Axén, Cecilia Bergström, Marc Bronson, Pierre Côté, Casper Glissmann Nim, Guillaume Goncalves, Jeffrey J. Hébert, Joakim Axel Hertel, Stanley Innes, Ole Kristoffer Larsen, Anne-Laure Meyer, Søren O’Neill, Stephen M. Perle, Kenneth A. Weber, Kenneth J. Young, Charlotte Leboeuf-Yde   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

An epidemiological examination of the subluxation construct using Hill's criteria of causation [PDF]

, 2009
Background Chiropractors claim to locate, analyze and diagnose a putative spinal lesion known as subluxation and apply the mode of spinal manipulation (adjustment) for the correction of this lesion.
Mirtz, Timothy A., Morgan, Lon, Wyatt, Lawrence, Greene, Leon   +3 more
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Webs within the web: the role of epistemic injustice in creating barriers to public legal information about rights in a digital age

Journal of Law and Society, EarlyView.
Abstract Despite concerns over the ability of citizens to understand and act on their legal rights, there has been little debate about what the effective provision of public legal information about rights entails. Viewed through the lens of epistemic injustice, this article reveals the ways in which organizations with epistemic privilege can obfuscate ...
LINDA MULCAHY, JOSEPH PATRICK MCAULAY
wiley   +1 more source

Cervical Spondylosis as a Hidden Contributing Factor to Fibromyalgia: A Case Report

International Medical Case Reports Journal, 2022
Eric Chun-Pu Chu,1,2,* Linda Yin-King Lee2,* 1New York Chiropractic & Physiotherapy Center, New York Medical Group, Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, People’s Republic of China; 2School of Nursing and Health Studies, Hong Kong Metropolitan University ...
Chu ECP, Lee LYK
doaj  

Conservative management of low back pain [PDF]

, 2001
Back pain is prevalent worldwide, but back pain disability has reached epidemic proportions in many industrialised societies. Few patients have serious medical pathology or direct neurological involvement requiring surgery.
De Souza, LH, Frank, AO
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Carotid artery dissection linked to intermittent apnoeic swimming: A case–control study

Experimental Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract Internal carotid artery (ICA) dissection is a rare and potentially devastating cause of cerebral ischaemia, initiated by an intimal tear or rupture of the vasa vasorum, that can lead to an intraluminal thrombus, vascular stenosis, occlusion, or dissecting aneurysm formation.
Damian M. Bailey, Richard G. Davies, Brenig L. Gwilym, Benjamin S. Stacey, Danny Walmsley, Michael H. Lewis, Josip Butkovic, Ivan Mumlek, Brad Perry, Zvonomir Vrselja, Shigehiko Ogoh, James A. Pawelczyk, Mohamad Bashir, Richard D. White, Ian M. Williams   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intervention usage for the management of low back pain in a chiropractic teaching clinic

Chiropractic & Manual Therapies, 2022
Background Despite numerous low back pain (LBP) clinical practice guidelines, published studies suggest guideline nonconcordant care is still offered.
Ben Csiernik, Ali Smith, Joshua Plener, Anthony Tibbles, James J. Young   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Abstract 1122‐000200: Chiropractor Manipulation Leading to Bilateral Vertebral Artery Dissection and Acute Ischemic Stroke

Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology, 2021
Introduction: Traumatic cervical artery dissection is one of the leading causes of stroke in patients under the age of 45. Recent chiropractic neck manipulation is associated with risk of vertebral artery dissection (VAD). The V3 segment of the vertebral
Christina Xia, Lee Pfaff, Navreet Kaur, Neil Suryadevara, Hesham Masoud   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source