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D. Ranier Pavilek, DC, ACT, DACRB

Dr. D. Ranier Pavilek graduated as a certified athletic trainer from BYU in 1991, and from Palmer College in 2001. He is currently a faculty clinician in the Chiropractic Rehabilitation and Sports Injury Department, Palmer Chiropractic Clinics. He also teaches Care and Prevention of Athletic Injuries and Kinesiology courses in Palmer's undergraduate program and developed the Advanced Soft Tissue course in Palmer's elective program.

Previous Articles

A Fresh Clinical Approach to Low Back Pain (Pt. 2)
June 1, 2020 (Vol. 38, Issue 06)
Stabilizing the SI – A Fresh Clinical Approach (Pt. 1)
February 1, 2020 (Vol. 38, Issue 02)
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Chiropractic Education Goes Public
Chiropractic Education Goes Public

Dr. Anthony Delitto, dean of the University of Pittsburgh School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, has announced that the SHRS will begin offering a Doctor of Chiropractic program in fall 2025, with applications accepted this fall. The program is the first at a research-intensive public university in the U.S. and the only chiropractic program headed by a faculty member with NIH research funding, according to the press release.

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Pain Relief / Prevention
Bowed Legs and Knee Arthritis
Bowed Legs and Knee Arthritis

While canes, braces and posts represent extrinsic methods for lessening adductor moment arms, an intrinsic method for lessening the development of medial knee osteoarthritis occurs when the hip abductor musculature and the iliotibial band are strong enough to create a compressive force capable of stabilizing the lateral knee.

Thomas Michaud, DC