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mechanism occurring with complete annular damage and prolapse.
reduction in 3 and partial in 18 was reported.
life cause loss of stability of the disc and allow lateral nucleus displacement.
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shows that time off work and cost were both reduced by chiropractic care.
back pain problems due to a variety of mechanical causes.
pressure changes during the flexion-distraction procedures for low back pain.
the Lumbar Spine Meeting, June 1997, Singapore.
opportunity for the reduction in the disc bulge during the flexion-distraction procedure.
the muscle activity during in vivo situations of treating the patients using the flexiondistraction procedure.
pressures at different regions of the spine.
Proceedings of the Bioengineering Conference, Phoenix.
well, discussion of potential sources of the pain is presented. Many references cited.
Algorithms of the standard of care for Cox® Distraction are presented and explained.
smooth adjustment for the patient.
as for patients who just cannot be high velocity adjusted.
effective in reducing pain for 1 year when compared to a form of physical therapy.
Kruse RA, Schliesser J, DeBono VF: Klippel-Feil Syndrome with radiculopathy.
manipulation, which provided significant relief of his subjective and objective findings.
use of flexion distraction manipulation to treat cervical radiculopathy.
scores. The mean number of treatments required was 13.2 ± 8.2, with a range of 6 to 37.
Only 3 persons required more treatments than the mean plus 1 standard deviation.
research studies must be performed for cervical radiculopathy.
therapies. A complete resolution of the patient's subjective complaints was achieved.
distraction might be a viable form of conservative care.
her condition and all objective findings were negative.
a large, medial, contained L5/S1 disc protrusion with S1 nerve root compression.
placebo chiropractic treatment with sham adjustments.
manipulation, should be completed before surgical consult is considered.
procedure was repeated three times with each distractive process held for 20 seconds.
whenever possible. She was instructed to get up only for bathroom use.
posture rotary manipulation was added to her treatment plan.
instability such as in the case presented.
stated that she was unable to toe raise or straighten her left leg at the knee.
abutting the ventral portion of the thecal sac and the left S1 nerve sheath.
noted. Magnetic resonance imaging demonstrated a large L5-S1 disk herniation.
12multimodal therapy for lumbar radiculopathy associated with disk herniation.
flexion distraction. New York Chiropractic College, Seneca Falls, New York 13148.
applied to the lumbar spine and to evaluate H-reflex responses of the soleus.
studies of the flexion distraction neurophysiology.
freedom applied to the lumbar spine and to evaluate H-reflex responses of the soleus.
in the frequency and severity of symptoms.
might be reduced with propagation of flexion/distraction manipulation.
of Neuroimaging, Orlando, Florida 2-26-98.
study up to 90% reduction of subligamentous nucleus herniation in 10 of 14.
Some rehydration occurs detected by T2 and proton density signal increase.
Torn annulus repair is seen in all."
patients, 75% obtained 'good' to 'excellent' results with decompression."
Technology Review. 2003; 6 (5).
reduces symptoms and improves activities of daily living."