Transient osteoporosis of the hip: A case report
We report a case of transient osteoporosis of the hip (TOH) in a 59-year-old man including the clinical presentation, diagnostic studies, management and clinical progress. TOH is a rare self-limiting…
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Chiropractic management of postpartum pubic symphysis diastasis: A case report
This case report describes the chiropractic management of a 30-year-old female patient with severe postpartum pelvic pain secondary to pubic symphysis diastasis. No literature was found on the chiropractic management of postpartum symphysis pubis…
Misdiagnosed hamstring strain injury: a case report of early cauda equina syndrome
Objectives This case report discusses the diagnostic challenges associated with the early identification of cauda equina syndrome in a 25-year-old patient without lumbar spinal pain. It introduces a new classification…
Spontaneous resolution of symptoms associated with a facet synovial cyst in an adult female – a case report
Background: Facet cysts are implicated in neural compression in the lumbar spine. Surgery is the definitive treatment for symptomatic facet cysts since the failure rate for conservative treatment is quite…
Multiple Myeloma presenting as sacroiliac joint pain: a case report
Multiple Myeloma (MM) is the most common primary cancer of bone in adults. The clinical presentation of MM is varied and depends on the sites and extent of involvement. Most…
Pathological burst fracture in the cervical spine with negative red flags: a case report
Objective To report on a case of a pathological burst fracture in the cervical spine where typical core red flag tests failed to identify a significant lesion, and to remind…
Provider-patient communication: an illustrative case report of how provider language can influence patient prognosis
Patient-provider communication can lead to unhelpful ideas and beliefs about a patient’s condition, negatively impacting their clinical outcome. A 34-year-old male Veteran presented for an evaluation of high impact chronic…
Abdominal aortic aneurysms: case report
A 71-year-old male presented to a chiropractic clinic with subacute low back pain. While the pain appeared to be mechanical in nature, radiographic evaluation revealed an abdominal aortic aneurysm, which…
Chiropractic management of a U.S. Veteran with myofascial pain and concurrent distal bimelic amyotrophy (Hirayama disease): a case report
Background Distal bimelic amyotrophy (DBMA) also known as Hirayama disease, is a rare, self-limiting motor neuron disease manifesting as atrophy of C7-T1 innervated muscles. We present a case report describing…