Causation
Does a kyphosis cause adjacent segment pathology (ASP)?
Here is a study that Professionally Integrated members should write a letter and send to the surgeons in your area. The authors took cervical spines and evaluated the intradiscal pressure…
Movements of Upper Cervical Ligaments
Here is a study that discusses the roles of the ligaments of the upper cervical spine. These are important to have on hand so if we see abnormal movement on…
Cervico-Craniomandibular Disorder (CCMD) from MVC
Here is a study correlating neck injuries from car crashes and jaw pain and dysfunction. Remember, every part of the body was involved in the crash and every aspect may…
Facet Joint Mechanics And Injury During “Whiplash”
Here is a great study showing the movement of the cervical facet joints and how the areas may be injured. This is clinically important for us to understand when treating…
Whiplash Produces a S shaped curve
Here is a study that shows how the neck makes a “s” shaped curve during a rear end impact. Many times we have patients that come in after a crash…
Seat belts and Injuries
Always wear your seat belt! This will help us from smashing our face against the windshield or getting ejected. Many people feel , and many people who work for insurance…
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