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July Newsletter from Malik Slosberg, DC, MS

Article # 1: Gross A, et al. Manipulation or mobilization for neck pain: A Cochrane Review.  Manual Therapy 2010; 15(4): 315-333.
Article #2: Miller J, et al. Manual Therapy and Exercise for Neck Pain: A Systematic Review. Manual Therapy 2010, online ahead of print. doi:10.1016 / j.math.2010.02.007. Read More...

June Newsletter from Malik Slosberg, DC, MS

Dagenais S, DC, PhD, Tricco AC, PhD, Haldeman S, DC, MD, PhD. Synthesis of recommendations for the assessment and management of low back pain from recent clinical practice guidelines. The Spine Journal 10 (2010) 514–529. This paper reviews recent guidelines including data from 2001 - 2009 published in Australia, Belgium, Europe (ALBP), Europe (CLBP), Italy, New Zealand, Norway, United Kingdom, United States (1), and United States (2).

Carnes D, Mars TS, Mullinger RF, Underwood M. Adverse events and manual therapy: A systematic review, Manual Therapy (2010), doi:10.1016 epub ahead of print.
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May Newsletter from Malik Slosberg, DC, MS

De Carvalho, DE, DC, MSc, et al. Lumbar spine and pelvic posture between standing and sitting: A radiologic investigation. JMPT 2010;33(1):48-558.

O'Sullivan P, PhD, et al. Evaluation of the flexion relaxation phenomenon of the trunk muscles in sitting. Spine 2006;31(17):2009-16. Read More...

April Newsletter from Malik Slosberg, DC, MS

Spinal manipulation compared with back school and with individually delivered physiotherapy for the treatment of chronic low back pain: a randomized trial with one-year follow-up. Cecchi, F et al. Clinical Rehab 2010; 24(1):26-36.

CT features of spinal degeneration: prevalence, intercorrelation, and association with self-reported low back pain. Kalichman, L, PT, PhD, Kim, DH, MD, et al. The Spine Journal 2010; 10(3):200–208.
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March Newsletter from Malik Slosberg, DC, MS

Bronfort G, DC, PhD, Haas M, DC, Evans,R, Leiniger B, Triano J, DC, PhD. Effectiveness of manual therapies: the UK evidence report.  Chiropractic & Osteopathy 2010, 18:3. 

Lee CD, Sui X, Blair SN. Combined effects of cardiorespiratory fitness, not smoking, and normal waist girth on morbidity and mortality in men. Arch Intern Med 2009;169:2096-101. 
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February Newsletter from Malik Slosberg, DC, MS

Why do Some Patients Keep Hurting Their Back? Evidence of ongoing back muscle dysfunction during remission from recurrent back pain.  McDonald D, Moseley GL, Hodges PW. Pain 2009; 142: 183-188.

The Myth of Core Stability. Lederman, Eyal. Journal of Bodywork & Movement Therapies. 2010; 14, 84-98. Read More...

January Newsletter from Malik Slosberg, DC, MS

Study #1: Hondras MA, DC, MPH, et al. A randomized controlled trial comparing 2 types of spinal manipulation and minimal conservative medical care for adults 55 years and older with subacute or chronic low back pain. JMPT 2009;32(5):330-43.

Study #2: Kulig K, Scheid AR, Beauregard R, et al. Multifidus morphology in persons scheduled for single-level lumbar microdiscectomy. Am J Phys Med Rehabil 2009;88:355-61. Read More...

Core Stabilization Strategies: Abdominal Hollowing vs. Bracing

Slosberg, Malik, DC, MS. Dynamic Chiropractic – July 15, 2009, Vol. 27, Issue 21 Read More...