Objective: To chronicle the conservative treatment and management of an osteoporotic patient presenting with acute back pain resulting from a lumbar compression fracture. Clinical features: A 74-year old male presented…
Introduction Brief action planning (BAP) is a collaborative tool to support patients’ self-management goal setting and action planning. BAP facilitates patient self-reflection, and provides opportunity to establish goals of their…
Many people present in a clinical setting with severe pain after experiencing profound physical trauma from falls and collisions. It is in this population of patients that the possibility of…
Objective To present a case of primary spontaneous pneumothorax presenting to a chiropractic clinic as undifferentiated thoracic spine pain. Clinical Features A tall thin 25-year-old male anxiously presented to a chiropractic clinic…
Objective To present the diagnostic and clinical features of musculocutaneous neuropathy, propose possible conservative management strategies, and create awareness of this rare condition. Case presentation We present the case of…
Objective To present the clinical case of a patient with an upper extremity superficial venous thrombosis (SVT), and to highlight the importance for clinicians working in musculoskeletal care settings, to…
Objective: To review the case of a patient suffering from bilateral facet dislocation of the cervical spine. Clinical features: A 53-year-old male was involved in a car accident and was…
Objective This case raises awareness for healthcare practitioners who may not suspect a simple bone cyst (SBC) in a pediatric athlete with a high risk of pathological fracture. Case summary…