fractures

The Impact of Wrestling on Athletes: Injury Rates and Prevention

For wrestling athletes or those thinking about getting into the sport, can knowing about common injuries help in rehabilitation and… Read More

May 16, 2024

Improving Bone Strength for Better Health and Longevity

For individuals who are getting older, can increasing bone strength help prevent fractures and optimize bone health? Bone Strength Bone… Read More

May 6, 2024

Rehabilitation After a FOOSH Injury

During a fall individuals tend to automatically outstretch their hands to help break a fall, which can slam onto the… Read More

January 29, 2024

Compressed Nerve In The Knee

A nerve becomes pinched/compressed when added pressure is placed on it by surrounding structures that can include muscles, bones, ligaments,… Read More

July 12, 2023

Skateboarding Injuries Chiropractic Scientist

Skateboarding is a popular activity among children, teenagers, and young adults. It is recreational, competitive, fun, and exciting but, like… Read More

August 12, 2022

Leg Injuries Car Accidents and Crashes

Individuals drive to jobs, to school, run errands, take road trips, spending a lot of time on the road. Accidents… Read More

April 25, 2022

Compression Fracture

Sometimes the bones or vertebrae of the spine can crack and collapse under their weight. This is known as a… Read More

February 2, 2022

Slip and Fall Injuries

Individuals involved in slip and fall accidents lead to around 9 million emergency room visits a year. Recovering from a… Read More

October 20, 2021

Vitamin B12 and Shoulder Injuries

Vitamin B12 and Shoulder Injuries. Most shoulder injuries involve the muscles, ligaments, and tendons. Individuals that perform repetitive arm motions/movements,… Read More

June 15, 2021

Knee Injuries, Surgeries, and Vitamin D Status

Knee Injuries, Surgeries, and Vitamin D Status. The knee joint is one of the largest and complex joints. It connects the… Read More

June 14, 2021

Avoiding and Preventing Spinal Compression Fractures

Spinal vertebral compression fractures are a common injury in older individuals brought on from a lowered bone density. Hip and… Read More

April 14, 2021

Certain Medications Increase Risk for Osteoporosis and Spinal Fractures

Medications can be lifesavers when it comes to the treatment of various conditions. But they can also open the door… Read More

August 27, 2020

Osteoporosis and Increasing Bone Fractures El Paso, TX.

Bone fracture rates have been on the rise in the last few years and a study predicts that they are… Read More

October 24, 2019

Bisphosphonate-Related Proximal Femoral Fractures

With the increase of osteoporosis in older adults, the diagnosis and treatment of abnormal hip fractures, such as bisphosphonate-related proximal femoral fractures, has… Read More

October 18, 2018

Lumbar Transverse Process Fractures: Science Based

Scientific chiropractor Dr. Alexander Jimenez discusses the transverse processes -- and how they're fractured. This discussion relates to a run… Read More

July 25, 2017

Surgical Interventions for Cervical Spinous Process Fractures

Fractures of the process of the lower spine or upper thoracic spine are often referred to as clay-shoveler's fractures. Initially… Read More

July 10, 2017

Sports Injuries: Stress Fractures to the Ribs

Stress fractures to the ribs occur in rowers, golfer, canoeists, lacrosse players and baseball pitchers. They are more common in… Read More

April 27, 2017