Arthritis Articles
Articular Facet Arthritis
Hariman D Journal of the Canadian Chiropractic Association1973 Dec; 17(4): 27
A cervical spinal cord injury following chiropractic manipulatio
Rinsky LA, Reynolds GG, Jameson RM, Hamilton RD Paraplegia 1976 Feb;13(4):223-7 ABSTRACT: A case is presented of a permanent C4 tetraplegia following chiropractic manipulation of a patient with ankylosing spondylitis. The pertinent literature is...
Arthritides of the upper cervical complex
Rowe L, Yochum T ACA Journal of Chiropractic 1981 ;15 : S1-10 ABSTRACT: A review of the arthritides involving the upper cervical complex with special emphasis on the radiological presentation, and a discussion on the importance of related spinal manipulative...
Rheumatoid arthritis of the cervical spine: examination prior to chiropractic manipulative therapy
Sandman K, Sandman T J Manipulative Physiol The 1981;4: 19-20 ABSTRACT: A case is presented in which a 35-year old female, with previously diagnosed rheumatoid arthritis located predominately in the upper extremities and cervical spine, presented to a...
Ankylosing Spondylitis: Treatment
Bose R American Chiropractor 1982 Jun: 50
Epidemiology of musculoskeletal disorders (complaints) and related disability in Canada
Bombardier C, Goldsmith C, Helewa A, Lee P, Smythe H Journal of Rheumatology 1985; 12(6): 1169-73 ABSTRACT: Data on musculoskeletal disorders, collected as part of the Canada Survey were analyzed. 16% of those sampled reported having arthritis, rheumatism or...
Review of the literature supporting a scientific basis for the chiropractic subluxation complex
Dishman R J Manipulative Physiol Ther 1985 Sep;8(3):163-74 ABSTRACT: A review of the literature reveals strong evidence for both the mechanical model of disease production (structural) and the neurobiological model (functional). Outdated models which attempt...
Chiropractic management of a patient with arthritis associated with systemic lupus erythematosus
Grier A, Proctor D Pain Clinic 1988 ;2: 163-168 ABSTRACT: The management of chronic arthritis experienced by many patients as a manifestation of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) presents clinicians with a challenge. The objective of this paper is to review...
Pyogenic cervical osteomyelitis presenting as a massive prevertebral abscess in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis
McGrath H, McCormick C, Carey ME Am J Med 1988 Feb;84(2):363-5 ABSTRACT: Pre-existing rheumatoid arthritis appeared to have masked the diagnosis and contributed to a succession of hazardous events in a 58-year-old man with pyogenic cervical osteomyelitis. A...
Static and dynamic components of the chiropractic subluxation complex: a literature review
Dishman RW J Manipulative Physiol 1988 Apr;11(2):98-107 ABSTRACT: Intervertebral dysfunction refers to a biomechanical fault which is abnormal in both its dynamic and static components. A subluxation may be considered as being fixated and also slightly malpositioned...