by thegrovewellness | Mar 25, 2009 | Comox Valley Chiropractic, Health Resources, Research
Following up on my previous post about the necessity of X-rays, I came across a review of the literature for low back imaging. In 1994, the AHPR began recommending against imaging of the low back in the early stages of acute low back pain. This study was undertaken to...
by thegrovewellness | Jan 25, 2009 | Comox Valley Chiropractic, Health Tips, Research
Diagnostic imaging – whether it be X-rays, CT or MRI can significantly improve patient care and give us information that can aid in recovery. When it comes to X-rays, there is some evidence that misuse of the service occurs, whether it be overuse or under-use....