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December 2015 (Vol. 33, Issue 23)

Billing / Fees / Insurance
ICD-10 Coding Tips: Lesson #1
Samuel A. Collins

Pediatrics
A Closer Look at Osgood-Schlatter
Presentation, diagnosis and conservative care.
Roy Ormsbee, DC, DABCO

Education & Seminars
TCC President Steps Down; Interim Named
Editorial Staff

Chiropractic (General)
The Adapting Chiropractic Practice
Donald Petersen Jr., BS, HCD(hc), FICC(h)

Chiropractic (General)
Diagnosis Is Your Legal and Ethical Responsibility
James Lehman, DC, MBA, DIANM

Sports / Exercise / Fitness
Foot Inversion and Eversion Matter: Assessing Movement Patterns to Reveal Dysfunction
Perry Nickelston, DC, FMS, SFMA

Chiropractic Techniques
Evaluating and Correcting Sacral Misalignments: A Motion Palpation Approach
Russ Kalen, DC, CST

X-ray / Imaging / MRI
Diagnose Sprain Injuries in MVA Cases With Dynamic X-Rays (Pt. 2)
Troy Freiheit, DC

Orthotics & Orthopeadics
A Podiatrist's Insight on Functional Hallux Limitus and Conservative Care
Q&A With Dr. Howard Dananberg
William E. Morgan, DC

Health & Wellness / Lifestyle
Variation: Friend or Foe?
Anthony Rosner, PhD, LLD [Hon.], LLC

Chiropractic (General)
Chiropractic Research in Review

Chiropractic (General)
News in Brief
Editorial Staff

Chiropractic (General)
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Carpal Tunnel / Extremities / Neuropathy
Unlock Relief: Nerve Flossing for CTS
Unlock Relief: Nerve Flossing for CTS

It is estimated that 61% of patients with CTS avoid taking surgical options due to postoperative complications and costly surgical procedures. Chiropractic care offers a comprehensive and effective treatment for carpal tunnel syndrome, addressing the condition from multiple angles. Recent studies also have unveiled a game-changing adjunct to chiropractic treatments for CTS: nerve flossing.

Charles Annunziata, DC, CFMP
Diagnosis & Diagnostic Equip
Dynamic Diagnosis: A Look at Romberg’s Test and Patient Safety
Dynamic Diagnosis: A Look at Romberg’s Test and Patient Safety

The Romberg test is a neurological procedure used to assess balance and can be used to gauge a patient’s risk of falling. Unfortunately, the test itself is a fall risk. The fall risk is not huge, and falls are not frequent. However, I have encountered a few situations that have influenced how I use and teach the test.

K. Jeffrey Miller, DC, MBA
News / Profession
A Chiropractic Therapist Profession in the United States?
A Chiropractic Therapist Profession in the United States?

Sadly, Japan now has over 12,000 chiropractic therapists (Zenkenkai/JCA chiropractors), dramatically outnumbering the fewer than 700 DCs who have graduated from accredited chiropractic educational programs. These chiropractic therapists have a clear economic and political advantage that makes appropriate chiropractic legislation nearly impossible. What if this same thing happenened in the U.S.?

Donald Petersen Jr., BS, HCD(hc), FICC(h)