Whiplash, aka Cervical Acceleration – Deceleration Injury, aka, Whiplash –...
Whiplash, aka Cervical Acceleration – Deceleration Injury, aka, Whiplash – Associated Disorder The Chiro.Org Blog A rose by any other name can still be a thorny experience for our patients, no matter...
View Article25 Years of Whiplash Research
Chiro.Org Blog: Dr. Croft is the Founding Director of the Spine Research Institute of San Diego. He has been actively engaged in whiplash research for the past twenty-five years and has co-authored a...
View ArticleA Systematic Review of Chiropractic Management of Adults With Whiplash...
Chiro.Org Blog: A Participatory Action Research (PAR) approach was used to engage a chiropractic community of practice and stakeholders in a systematic Review to address a general question: ‘Does...
View ArticleWhiplash & Chiropractic
Chiro.Org Blog: Whiplash is an enigmatic injury. We spend billions of dollars each year to treat it. Yet many lawyers, legislators, and medical doctors deny its existence. It affects millions of people...
View ArticleChiropractic Care for Spinal Whiplash Injuries
Chiro.Org Blog: In the Woodward study, 93% of the 28 patients studied retrospectively were found to have a statistically significant improvement following chiropractic care. [1] Chiropractic care in...
View ArticleSymptomatic Classification of Whiplash Injury and the Implications for Treatment
Chiro.Org Blog: Gargan and Bannister are renowned orthopedic trauma researchers from the Department of Orthopedic Surgery, John Radcliffe Hospital in Bristol, Oxford, England. In 1994, they published a...
View ArticleA Systematic Review of Chiropractic Management of Adults with Whiplash...
Chiro.Org Blog: There is a baseline of evidence that suggests chiropractic care improves the cervical range of motion (cROM) and pain in the management of WAD. However, the level of this evidence...
View ArticleComparison of Outcomes in Neck Pain Patients With and Without Dizziness
Chiro.Org Blog: Neck pain patients with dizziness reported significantly higher pain and disability scores at baseline compared to patients without dizziness. A high proportion of patients in both...
View ArticleExposure to a Motor Vehicle Collision and the Risk of Future Neck Pain
Chiro.Org Blog: Eight articles were identified of which seven were of lower risk of bias. Six studies reported a positive association between a neck injury in an MVC and future NP compared to those...
View ArticleThe Rapid and Progressive Degeneration of the Cervical Multifidus in...
Chiro.Org Blog: These findings may have implications for whiplash where the early assessment and management of modifiable factors (e.g. symptoms of PTSD, pain intensity, muscle degeneration...
View ArticleThe Course of Serum Inflammatory Biomarkers Following Whiplash Injury
Chiro.Org Blog: In summary, the results demonstrate initially higher levels of serum C-reactive protein (CRP) following whiplash injury that persist in those with persistent moderate/severe pain and...
View ArticleDiagnostic Accuracy of Videofluoroscopy for Symptomatic Cervical Spine Injury...
Chiro.Org Blog: The videofluoroscopic (or DMX) examination of the cervical spine is a highly accurate test for identifying patients with symptomatic ligamentous instability after whiplash trauma. The...
View ArticleChiropractic Care for Spinal Whiplash Injuries
Chiro.Org Blog: In the Woodward study, 93% of the 28 patients studied retrospectively were found to have a statistically significant improvement following chiropractic care. [1] Chiropractic care in...
View ArticleSymptomatic Classification of Whiplash Injury and the Implications for Treatment
Chiro.Org Blog: Gargan and Bannister are renowned orthopedic trauma researchers from the Department of Orthopedic Surgery, John Radcliffe Hospital in Bristol, Oxford, England. In 1994, they published a...
View ArticleA Systematic Review of Chiropractic Management of Adults with Whiplash...
Chiro.Org Blog: There is a baseline of evidence that suggests chiropractic care improves the cervical range of motion (cROM) and pain in the management of WAD. However, the level of this evidence...
View ArticleComparison of Outcomes in Neck Pain Patients With and Without Dizziness
Chiro.Org Blog: Neck pain patients with dizziness reported significantly higher pain and disability scores at baseline compared to patients without dizziness. A high proportion of patients in both...
View ArticleCentral Hypersensitivity In Chronic PainAfter Whiplash Injury
Chiro.Org Blog: The authors found a hypersensitivity to peripheral stimulation in whiplash patients. Hypersensitivity was observed after cutaneous and muscular stimulation, at both neck and lower limb....
View ArticleSleep Characteristics in Patients with Whiplash-Associated Disorders: A...
Chiro.Org Blog: Neck pain related to whiplash-associated disorders (WAD) constitutes a significant health issue that leads patients to seek medical care in chiropractic and other physical therapy,...
View ArticleWhiplash & Chiropractic
Chiro.Org Blog: Whiplash is an enigmatic injury. We spend billions of dollars each year to treat it. Yet many lawyers, legislators, and medical doctors deny its existence. It affects millions of people...
View ArticleFunction in Patients With Cervical Radiculopathy or Chronic...
Chiro.Org Blog: Patient groups exhibited significantly lower performance than the healthy group in all physical measures (P .09). There was a general trend toward worse results in the CR group than the...
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