Clinical Pearls

Cervical Artery Dissection, Thromboembolism and Stroke: A Lack of Chiropractic Causality

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!

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 […]

Rotator Cuff or Parsonage-Turner Syndrome?

Rotator Cuff or Parsonage-Turner Syndrome? An Instructive Case Written by: James Demetrious, DC, DABCO Diplomate, American Board of Chiropractic Orthopedists Chiropractors are Neuromusculoskeletal Specialists Doctors of Chiropractic are important primary spinal care specialists who are uniquely qualified to assess, diagnose, order and interpret imaging and […]

A Chiropractic Rationale to Mitigate Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease

A Chiropractic Rationale to Mitigate Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease Written by: James Demetrious, DC, DABCO Diplomate, American Board of Chiropractic Orthopedists Diplomate, International Academy of Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine Dementia and Alzheimer’s Dementia is characterized by a progressive loss of cognitive brain function that adversely affects memory […]

Mounting Evidence of Fluoroquinolone Antibiotics Role in the Genesis of Cervical Artery Dissection

Mounting Evidence of Fluoroquinolone Antibiotics Role in the Genesis of Cervical Artery Dissection Written by: James Demetrious, DC, DABCO Diplomate, American Board of Chiropractic Orthopedists Diplomate, International Academy of Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine The Demetrious FQ-CAD Hypothesis In 2018, I was the first to ever assert the […]

Cervical Artery Dissection, Loose Joint Syndrome and the Beighton Score

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 […]

Poorly Defined Mild Connective Tissue Disorders are a Pre-Existing Cause of Cervical Artery Dissection

Poorly Defined Mild Connective Tissue Disorders are a Pre-Existing Cause of Cervical Artery Dissection Written by: James Demetrious, DC, DABCO Diplomate, American Board of Chiropractic Orthopedists Diplomate, International Academy of Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine Defining Predispostions to Cervical Artery Dissection In their recently published review article from […]

PostGradDC Now Approved for IANM MOC

PostGradDC Now Approved for IANM MOC Written by: James Demetrious, DC, DABCO Diplomate, American Board of Chiropractic Orthopedists Diplomate, International Academy of Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine ANNOUNCEMENT The International Academy of Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine (IANM) has approved PostGradDC coursework for their yearly Diplomate Maintenance of Credentials (MOC) requirement. […]

Chiropractic Care is Safer than Surgery

Chiropractic Care is Safer than Surgery Written by: James Demetrious, DC, DABCO Diplomate, American Board of Chiropractic Orthopedists Diplomate, International Academy of Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine In Comparison When compared to medical care, chiropractic is a safer healthcare option for many neuromusculoskeletal conditions. While medical interventions are […]