Protecting Chiropractic Written by: James Demetrious, DC, DABCO Board Certified Chiropractic Orthopedist Chiropractic is Under Attack…Again I object to the conclusions cited in a new Cochrane Review about spinal manipulation. Cochrane reviews have been subject to bias, making their conclusions irrelevant: 1. Industry Funding and […]
Chiropractic Subluxation and Biologic Cascade Failure Written by: James Demetrious, DC, DABCO Diplomate, American Board of Chiropractic Orthopedists A Premise In Chiropractic, we concern ourselves with the restoration of health. Awhile ago, I read (to the best of my ability), the work of a theoretical […]
Cervical Artery Dissection, Thromboembolism and Stroke: A Lack of Chiropractic Causality Written by: James Demetrious, DC, DABCO Diplomate, American Board of Chiropractic Orthopedists No Causality Current highly-powered research indicates no causal relationship between chiropractic care and Cervical Artery Dissection (CeAD). Does Chiropractic Cause Thromboembolic Events […]
Chiropractors Can Save the World! Written by: James Demetrious, DC, DABCO Diplomate, American Board of Chiropractic Orthopedists Medical Shortages The Association of American Medical Colleges has estimated that the U.S. may experience a deficit of 54,100 to 139,000 physicians by 2033. That shortage is expected […]
Cervical Artery Dissection, Loose Joint Syndrome and the Beighton Score Written by: James Demetrious, DC, DABCO Diplomate, American Board of Chiropractic Orthopedists Diplomate, International Academy of Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine Predispositions to Cervical Artery Dissection Spontaneous cervical artery dissection (sCeAD) is rare. Highly powered research indicates that […]
How Does Advanced PostGradDC CE Benefit Chiropractors and their Patients? Written by: James Demetrious, DC, DABCO Diplomate, American Board of Chiropractic Orthopedists Diplomate, International Academy of Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine Insight With advanced training, clinicians gain uncommon insight and understanding. That which is missed by many can […]
What is a Board Certified Chiropractic Orthopedist? Written by: James Demetrious, DC, DABCO Diplomate, American Board of Chiropractic Orthopedists Diplomate, International Academy of Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine What is a Board Certified Chiropractic Orthopedist? A chiropractic orthopedist is a physician with advanced training in complex neuromusculoskeletal medical […]
Chiropractic Dosing: Insight from MRI Written by: James Demetrious, DC, DABCO Diplomate, American Board of Chiropractic Orthopedists Diplomate, International Academy of Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine How Often Should We See Our Chiropractic Patients? What metric provides insight into the appropriate frequency and duration of chiropractic care for […]
Pre-Existing Predispositions to Cervical Artery Dissection Written by: James Demetrious, DC, DABCO Clarity There is NO firm scientific basis for direct causality between cervical spinal manipulative therapy and cervical artery dissection (CAD). The literature indicates that pre-existing heritable and acquired connective tissue weakness are primary […]
What is Safer? Going to the Gym or Eating a Jelly Donut? Written by: James Demetrious, DC, DABCO Evidence-Based Practices I am grateful for opportunities to teach post-graduate coursework throughout the United States. During my lectures, I review evidence-based practices and the importance of clinical intuition […]
