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Crochet the Pain Away: A Case Study of Osteopathic Manipulation for Cervical Rib Induced Thoracic Outlet Syndrome

The AAO Journal, 2021
Many people experience symptoms of thoracic outlet syndrome each year; one cause of these symptoms is the presence of cervical ribs. Cervical ribs have an estimated prevalence of 2% in the general population and 8.3% of those with thoracic outlet ...
J. A. Herring, Gabriela N. Soto, S. Silver   +2 more
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Is Osteopathic manipulative treatment effective in migraine? [PDF]

European Journal of Integrative Medicine, 2012
Background: Migraine is a common disorder with a prevalence in the population of 6% in men and 18% in women. Recent studies documented controversial results in relation to the benefit of the application of OMT in migraine and those are even more unclear if CAM are considered.
Cerritelli Francesco, Foschi Nicoletta, Di Vincenzo Marcello, Barlafante Gina, Caprari Emanuele, Ginevri Liana Rina, Cozzolino Vincenzo, Messi Gabriella   +7 more
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Billing and Coding for Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment

Journal of Osteopathic Medicine, 2009
Abstract Some osteopathic physicians are not properly reimbursed by insurance companies after providing osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT) to their patients. Common problems associated with lack of reimbursements include insurers bundling OMT with the standard evaluation and management service and confusing OMT with chiropractic ...
Karen T. Snider, Douglas J. Jorgensen
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Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment

Journal of Consumer Health on the Internet, 2016
Osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT) can be used to treat a variety of conditions, most notably low back pain. This article provides an overview of OMT and the physicians who practice it.
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Osteopathic Cranial Manipulation and its Possible Application in Managing Hypertension for the Optimization of Care

Clinical Research and Reports
Context: Approximately 50% of US adults suffer from hypertension, with over 75% inadequately controlled. The baroreceptor reflex elicits vagal stimulation, reducing heart rate and blood pressure.
Stephanie Jackson, Tsz Chun Chung, Alyssa Arellano, James Keane, Leonard B. Goldstein   +4 more
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Osteopathic manipulation treatment versus therapeutic exercises in patients with chronic nonspecific low back pain: A randomized, controlled and double-blind study

Journal of Back and Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation, 2020
BACKGROUND: Osteopathic manipulation treatment is widely used in the clinical practice in the care of patients with chronic nonspecific low back pain, however, its benefits still seem uncertain.
Frederico de Oliveira Meirelles, Júlio César de Oliveira Muniz Cunha, E. D. da Silva   +2 more
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Osteopathic manipulative treatment techniques preferred by contemporary osteopathic physicians.

The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association, 2003
Data presented in this study were gathered through a national mail survey of 3000 randomly selected osteopathic physicians. A total of 955 questionnaires were usable for analysis. Osteopathic physicians' likelihood of using eleven osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT) techniques (articulatory, counterstrain, cranial, facilitated positional release ...
Margot E. Kurtz, Shirley M. Johnson
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Osteopathic emergency physician training and use of osteopathic manipulative treatment.

The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association, 2004
Previous studies of osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT) have examined its use in several clinical settings, but no study to date has been specific to emergency medicine. This article examines the use of OMT in the practice of emergency medicine by osteopathic physicians.
Boyd R. Buser, Adam M Ray, Jason E Cohen
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Is osteopathic manipulative treatment effective in migraine?

International Journal of Osteopathic Medicine, 2013
Abstract Background Migraine is a common disorder with a prevalence in the population of 6% in men and 18% in women. Recent studies documented controversial results in relation to the benefit of the application of OMT in migraine and those are even more unclear if CAM are considered.
Liana Ginevri, Emanuele Caprari, Gabriella Messi, Marcello Di Vincenzo, Nicoletta Foschi, Vincenzo Cozzolino, C. Frattesi, Francesco Cerritelli, Cinzia Renzetti, Gina Barlafante   +9 more
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Resolution of Dacryostenosis After Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment [PDF]

Journal of Osteopathic Medicine, 2015
Abstract Dacryostenosis is an obstruction of the nasolacrimal duct and is the most common cause of epiphora and ocular discharge in newborns. Whereas most cases resolve spontaneously, invasive treatment may become necessary if symptoms persist past age 6 to 12 months.
Michael J. Terzella, Reem Abu-Sbaih, Theresa E. Apoznanski, Sheldon C. Yao   +3 more
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