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Xray 194 : Clinical Utility & Outcomes

Credit Hours(s)1.0

InstructorsShawn Thistle, DC

Price$20.00 USD

Format(s)Downloadable Course in PDF, Journal Article Review, Text

Educational Objectives

Conduct and evidence-based assessment of the diagnostic, therapeutic and clinical utility of routine and repeat radiographs (without red flags) for the structural and functional assessment of the spine by chiropractors
Summarize the current evidence for the use of spinal x-rays within chiropractic practice, with consideration to the related risks and benefits
Determine if diagnostic imaging influences clinical outcomes in patients with low back pain presenting for chiropractic care
Analyze whether an association between vertebral endplate structural defects and back pain exists
Assess the relationship between movement-related pain in the shoulder and the number or severity of rotator cuff MRI findings

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