Altern Med Rev. 2010 Dec;15(4):337-44. Belcaro G1, Cesarone MR, Dugall M, Pellegrini L, Ledda A, Grossi MG, Togni S, Appendino G. Abstract In a previous three-month study of Meriva, a proprietary curcumin-phosphatidylcholine phytosome complex, decreased joint pain and improvement in joint function were observed in 50 osteoarthritis (OA) patients. Since OA is a chronic condition […]
By James P. Meschino, DC, MS Dynamic Chiropractic – September 9, 2010, Vol. 28, Issue 19 Full Story Migraine headaches afflict one in 19 adults, of which 75 percent are women. Migraines also occur in an estimated 3 percent to 7 percent of children. Overall, one in four households has a resident who is a […]
Eur Neurol. 2010;64(4):214-8. doi: 10.1159/000319043. Epub 2010 Aug 18. Vital Hauser 1, Peter Zangger, Yaroslav Winter, Wolfgang Oertel, Jürg Kesselring PMID: 20720428 DOI: 10.1159/000319043 Abstract Background/aims: The objective of our study was to estimate the incidence of posttraumatic dissections of cervical arteries in patients with whiplash injury acquired in a car accident. Methods and patients: […]
Authors Zencirci B Published 23 July 2010 Volume 2010:3 Pages 125—130 DOI https://doi.org/10.2147/JPR.S9437 Review by Single-blind Abstract: Migraine is defined as a disorder characterized by intermittent headache episodes, accompanied with nausea, photophobia and/or phonophobia. Pharmacological therapy is in accordance with the severity of pain and may include acute, prophylactic and most commonly both approaches. The […]
René F Castien Cephalalgia. 2011 Jan;31(2):133-43. Epub 2010 Jul 20. Abstract Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of manual therapy (MT) in participants with chronic tension-type headache (CTTH). Subjects and Methods: We conducted a multicentre, pragmatic, randomised, clinical trial with partly blinded outcome assessment. Eighty-two participants with CTTH were randomly assigned to MT or to usual […]
Originally published in Massage Today July, 2010, Vol. 10, Issue 07 There is abundant research linking pelvic pain, and associated urinary tract symptoms, with various sporting activities. The studies reported on in this brief review are offered as a caution – particularly against excessive training and sport in early life. In contrast however, with a […]
Authors: Tricia J Hubbard, Erik A Wikstrom Published Date July 2010 Volume 2010:1 Pages 115 – 122 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/OAJSM.S9060 Open Access Journal of Sports Medicine Abstract: With the high percentage (up to 75%) of initial lateral ankle sprains (LAS) leading to repetitive sprains and chronic symptoms, it is imperative to better understand how best to treat […]
Dimitroulias A, et al. Citation J Clin Neurosci. 2010 Jun;17(6):742-5. doi: 10.1016/j.jocn.2009.09.032. Epub 2010 Mar 26. Abstract There are limited data concerning mechanoreceptors in normal human lumbar intervertebral discs. The aim of our study was to determine the types of mechanoreceptors in the two lower intervertebral discs in normal adult cadaveric donors and to review […]
Phys Ed: Can Pickle Juice Stop Muscle Cramps? By GRETCHEN REYNOLDS JUNE 9, 2010 12:01 AM Recently, 10 healthy male college students filed into an exercise laboratory at Brigham Young University in Utah to drink pickle juice. Many people involved in sports are convinced that the briny fluid combats muscle cramping. In a 2008 survey, […]
RT Benson Ann R Coll Surg Engl. Mar 2010; 92(2): 147–153. Abstract INTRODUCTION The natural history of a lumbar hernia of the nucleus pulposus (HNP) is not fully known and clear indications for operative intervention cannot be established from the literature. Several studies have shown that the largest discs appear to have the greatest tendency […]
Clearance of the asymptomatic cervical spine: a meta-analysis. Review article Anderson PA, et al. J Orthop Trauma. 2010. Citation J Orthop Trauma. 2010 Feb;24(2):100-6. doi: 10.1097/BOT.0b013e3181b16494. Abstract OBJECTIVES: To perform a comprehensive review of the literature and subsequent meta-analysis of data regarding appropriate clearance of the asymptomatic cervical spine in blunt trauma patients. The goal is […]
Robert B. Bourne, MD Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2010 Jan; 468(1): 57–63. Published online 2009 Oct 21. doi: 10.1007/s11999-009-1119-9 Abstract Despite substantial advances in primary TKA, numerous studies using historic TKA implants suggest only 82% to 89% of primary TKA patients are satisfied. We reexamined this issue to determine if contemporary TKA implants might be […]