Chronic

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…

Loss Of The Cervical Curve DISABILITY

Dear Professionally Integrated, Here is a paper that looked at NDI (neck disability index) and its correlation to the cervical lordosis. The authors looked at patients Pre-operatively and patients with…

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…

Loss Of Curve, Surgery, And Cord Position

Here is a study that surgeons had patients with DDD and spinal cord compression. These are patients that should have been treated earlier on so it could have stopped degeneration….

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