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83 Uterine Perforation and Migration of an Intrauterine Device in a 24-Year-Old Patient Seeking Care for Abdominal Pain [by] Michelle Barber, Daryl Chalifour, and Maria Anderson
83 The Chiropractic Hospital-Based Interventions Research Outcomes (CHIRO) Study: A Randomized Controlled Trial of Clinical Practice Guidelines-Based Medical and Chiropractic Care for Acute Lower Back Pain [by] Paul Bishop, Jeffrey Quon, Charles Fisher, and Marcel Dvorak
84 The Chiropractic Hospital-Based Interventions Research Outcomes (CHIRO) Study: Consistency of Standardized Outcomes in Chiropractors Treating Patients with Acute Lower Back Pain [by] Paul Bishop, Jeffrey Quon, David Olsen, Bradley Yee, Don Nixdorf, and Heather Hoskin
84 The Chiropractic Hospital-Based Interventions Research Outcomes (CHIRO) Study: Clinical Practice Guideline-Based Treatment Is Not Effective for All Patients with Acute Lower Back Pain: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial [by] Paul Bishop, Charles Fisher, Jeffrey Quon, and Marcel Dvorak
85 The Chiropractic Hospital-Based Interventions Research Outcomes (CHIRO) Study: The Multidisciplinary Interexaminer Reliability of Patient Screening Assessments in a Hospital-Based Spine Program: A Pilot Study [by] Paul Bishop, David Brunarski, Charles Fisher, and John Street
85 Assessment of Students’ Perceptions After the Implementation of a Geriatrics Case Studies Seminar Elective Course [by] Cara Borggren and Michael Wiles
85 Integration of Hospital-Based Chiropractic CareWithin a Large Private Hospitatl System in Minnesota––A 10-Year Example [by] Richard Branson
86 Teaching Public Health: An Experiential Approach [by] Kara Burnham
86 The Status of Health Insurance for Students Enrolled in a Chiropractic Curriculum [by] Marni Capes
87 Anterior Knee Pain in a Symptomatic Medial Knee Synovial Plica: A Case Report [by] Marni Capes 87 CAM Services Provided at Select Integrative Medicine Centers: What Do Their Websites Tell Us? [by] Michael Carucci and Anthony Lisi
87 Chiropractic Management of a Patient with an Anatomic Anomaly of the Piriformis Muscle: A Case Study [by] Cynthia Chapman and Barclay Bakkum
88 Normative Evaluation of the Cross-Sectional Area of the Greater Occipital Nerve and the Obliquus Capitis Inferior Muscle Using Ultrasonography [by] John Chin Suk Cho, Daniel Haun, Norman Kettner, Tom Clark, and Frank Scali
88 The Reliability of Cervical Motion Palpation Using Continuous Analysis and Confidence Ratings [by] Robert Cooperstein, Michael Haneline, and Morgan Young
88 Concurrent Validity of Tape Measure Methods for Determining Leg Length Inequality Compared to a Radiographic Reference Standard [by] Robert Cooperstein and Michael Laguex
89 Integrative Health Care Under Review: An Emerging Field [by] Ian Coulter, Raheleh Khorsan, Cindy Crawford, and An-Fu Hsiao
89 Qualitative Analysis of the Composition of the Vapor Produced by an Electronic Cigarette [by] Dwain Daniel, Xiaohua Cai, and Harold Fick
90 Utilization and Expenditures on Chiropractic Care in the United States from 1997 to 2006 [by} Matthew Davis
90 Learning Spinal Manipulation Skills: Assessment of Biomechanical Parameters in a 5-Year Longitudinal Study [by] Claude Dugas and Martin Descarreaux
90 Screening for Posttraumatic Stress Within a Veterans Affairs Medical Center Chiropractic Clinic [by] Andrew Dunn, Terri Julian, Lance Formolo, Jeanmarie Burke, and David Chicoine
91 Variability in the Morphology of the Articular Surface of the Sacroiliac Joint 91 The Regenerative Capacity of the Notochordal Cell: Tissue Constructs Generated In Vitro Under Hypoxic Conditions [by] William Mark Erwin
92 Induction and Evaluation of Apoptosis in Disc Nucleus Pulposus Cells [by] William Mark Erwin and Elizabeth Rok
92 Evaluation of Evidence-Informed Practice Attitudes, Skills, and Behaviors [by] Roni Evans and Edward Owens
92 Osteomesopyknosis: A Rare Cause of Axial Skeleton Osteosclerosis [by] R. Bruce Fox
93 Laboratory Preparticipation Screening Examination in a Chiropractic College: Development, Implementation, and Results [by] Matthew Funk and Albert Cantito
93 Jurisprudence and Business Management Course Content Taught at Accredited Chiropractic Colleges: A Comparative Audit [by] Brian Gleberzon
93 Self-Assessment Skills of Students in Radiology [by] Julie-Marthe Grenier and Jean-Philippe Pialassse
94 Do the Majority of People Find an Additional Lumbar Support More Comfortable Than a Regular Ergonomic Office Chair? [by] Diane Grondin and Jay Triano
94 Assessment of Today’s Senior Population: A Critical Need for Fall and Injury Prevention [by] Joseph Haezebrouck
94 Normative Cross-Sectional Area of the C5–C8 Nerve Roots Using Ultrasonography [by] Daniel Haun, John C.S. Cho, and Norman Kettner
95 Student Self-Assessment: What Research Says and What Practice Shows [by] Xiaohua He and Anne Canty
95 Beyond Minimally Important Change: Defining a Successful Outcome of Physical Therapy for Patients with Low Back Pain [by] Jeffrey Hebert, Julie Fritz, Shane Koppenhaver, and Eric Parent
96 The Association of Self-Reported Backpack Use and Backpack Weight with Low Back Pain Among College Students [by] Zachary Heuscher, Jennifer Peel, David Gilkey, and Cathy Kennedy
96 If They Look, Will They Learn? Access of Online Content Compared to Performance on a Related Examination Question [by] Glori Hinck, James Hulbert, and Tom Bergmann
97 Falls Risk Profile of Elderly Chiropractic Patients [by] Kelly Holt, Paul Noone, Krystal Short, and Heidi Haavik Taylor
97 Frequency with Which the Atlas Vertebra’s Transverse Process Lies Superior to the Mastoid Process Horizontal Plane Line: Implications for Chiropractic Technique [by] Todd Hubbard
97 A Finite Element Analysis of the Intervertebral Disc with Complete and Incomplete Length of Collagen Fibers: Application of Distraction Forces on Compressed Discs [by] Mozammil Hussain
98 Report of Anatomic Variation of the Anterior Compartment of the Leg: Anterior Peroneocalcaneus [by] Everett Johnson
98 Survey of Student-Perceived Discomfort While Wearing Contact Lenses in the Gross Antatomy Laboratory [by] Everett Johnson
99 Chronic Recurrent Ankle Sprain: A Randomized Clinical Trial Studying the Impact of Two Treatment Protocols [by] Lynette Joseph, Nikki de Busser, James Brantingham, Gary Globe, Tammy Cassa, Charmaine Korporaal, and Rodney Bonello
99 Chiropractic Care for Patients with Asthma: A Systematic Review of the Literature [by] Adrienne Kaminskyj, Michelle Frazier, Kyle Johnstone, and Brian Gleberzon
99 Chiropractic Care of a Student Athlete with Lumbar Disc Herniation, Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction, Spina Bifida Occulta, and Clasp-Knife Syndrome
Kimberly Keene
100 Mapping Cerebral Activation of Tactile Stimuli Using fMRI [by] Norman Kettner, Yumi Maeda, Athinoula A. Martinos, and Vitaly Napadow
100 Aging and Public Health: A Role for Chiropractic [by] Lisa Killinger and Paul Dougherty
101 Empowering Impoverished People in Health Promotion Focusing on Intrinsic Community Assets [by Ron Kirk
101 Effects of a Short Trial of Posture Exercises on Forward Head and Forward Shoulder Posture in Healthy Adults [by] Ron Kirk, Richard Franz, Kathryn Hoiriis, and Anquonette Stiles
101 Consistency of Instruction on Five Commonly Used Orthopedic Tests [by] Steven Kleinfield, Dwain Daniel, and Harrison Ndetan
102 Morphology of the Longissimus Thoracis Muscle and Its Clinical Application [by] Myroslava Kumka
102 A Quantitative Corpus-Based Analysis of the Chiropractic Literature [by] Alice Kwong and Brian Budgell
102 Resolution of Maigne’s Syndrome with Chiropractic Care: A Case Report [by] Philip Librone, Catherine O’Neill, and Steven Roffers
103 Incidence and Impact of Neck and Shoulder Dysfunction in Nursing Mothers [by] Tina Lowes and Christina Cunliffe
103 Multi-investigational Approach to the Study of the Deep Fibular Nerve on Its Course Through the Anterior Compartment of the Leg [by] Calin Lucaciu, Jessica Lee, Laurie Hung, and Guy Sovak
103 Nutrition Services in the Chiropractic College Clinic: A Review of Literature and Survey Results [by] Cynthia Lund
104 Chiropractic Manipulation, Functional Neurology, and Nutritional Management for the Reduction of Tourette Syndrome Symptoms in a 27-Year-Old Woman [by] Daniel Martinez and Adam Marashi
104 Hidden Instability of the Upper Cervical Spine: A Case Report and Review [by] Kevin S. Mathers and Michael J. Schneider
105 Patients’ Assessment of Relational Continuity of Care in a Chiropractor–Physician Collaborative Practice [by] Silvano Mior
105 Changes in Physician’s Management of Low Back Pain in a Model of Interdisciplinary Collaborative Care: A Case Study [by] Silvano Mior
105 An Informal Review of Recent Evidence-Based Practice Initiatives in Washington State: Roles and Impact by Chiropractors [by] Robert Mootz
106 The Effects of Short Arc Banding: A Novel Exercise Intervention in Patients with Chronic Low Back Pain [by] Adam Morrell, Laney Nelson, Rodger Tepe, and Daniel Haun
106 Application of a Diagnosis-Based Clinical Decision Rule in Patients with Low Back Pain [by] Donald Murphy and Eric Hurwitz
107 Application of a Diagnosis-Based Clinical Decision Rule in Patients with Neck Pain [by] Donald Murphy and Eric Hurwitz
107 Collaborative Testing: The Effect of Group Formation Process on Overall Student Performance [by] Rita Nafziger, Jamie Meseke, and Christopher Meseke
107 A Possible Relationship Between Reliability of Thoracic Outlet Syndrome Diagnostic Testing and the Position of the Axillary Artery. Part II: The Effect of Diagnostic Testing on Intra-arterial Pressure [by] Anthony Olinger
108 Standardized Geriatric Patients Are Associated with Increased Novice Student Confidence Levels Taking Health Histories [by] Paul J. Osterbauer and Katie Burns Ryan
108 A Community-Based Public Health Approach to Low Back Pain [by] Ian Paskowski and Michael Schneider
109 The Impact of Ulnar Nerve Paresthesia During Practice Performance of a Vibrotactile Morse Code Letter Acquisition Task [by] Steven Passmore, Bernadette Murphy, and Timothy Lee
109 A Study of the Effectiveness of Table Disinfection Protocols in the Clinics of a Chiropractic College [by] Georgina Pearson, Paula Robinson, Gene Giggleman, Ronald Rupert, and Tracy Stark
109 A Model for Teaching Integrative Health Care [by] Kristina Petrocco-Napuli
110 The Role of Chiropractors in Identifying and Reporting Nonaccidental Injuries in Children [by] Mark Pfefer and Stephan Cooper
110 Avulsion Fractures of the Hip Bones: A Systematic Review of the Literature [by] Jason Porr and Calin Lucaciu
110 The Status of Mental Health in Chiropractic Schools in the United States [by Lisa Rubin and Danielle Holtman
111 A Survey of the Public Perception of Chiropractic and Chiropractic Spinal Screenings [by] David Russell, Kelly Holt, Heidi Haavik Taylor, George Ellis, and Richard Kashmiri
111 Reproducibility of Cervical Muscle Strength and Endurance Measurements in Chronic Neck Pain Patients [by] Craig Schulz and Gert Bronfort
112 Differences in Learning and Study Strategies Inventory Scores Between Lower and Higher Grade Point Average Chiropractic Students [by] Christine Schutz, Megan Gallagher, and Rodger Tepe
112 Using the Haddon Matrix to Assess Strategies for the Prevention of Upper Extremity Musculoskeletal Disorders in a Knowledge Worker Population [by] Charles Sherrod and Dale Johnson
112 Implementation of Chiropractic Care in the Long-Term Setting: A Pilot Study Through a Chiropractic College and the Volunteers of America [by] Jodell Skaufel, Cara Borggren, Kristine Westrom, and Roni Evans
113 Seasonality in the Incidence of Claims of Cervical Artery Dissection Associated with Chiropractic Care [by] Dave Soave and John J. Triano
113 A Survey of Chiropractors Regarding the Treatment of Low Back Pain During Pregnancy [by] Paula Stern, Natalie Cervini, Melissa Gonvcalves, and Nicole Obal
113 Interests, Activities, and Concerns Within a Focus Group of Adult Senior Members in a University- Sponsored Senior Program [by] Stephanie Sullivan and Jennifer Fisher
114 Cervical Adjustments Improve Elbow Joint Position Sense [by] Heidi Haavik Taylor and Bernadette Murphy
114 Effects of Chiropractic Care on Pain and Function in Patients with Hip Osteoarthritis Waiting for Arthroplasty: A Controlled Clinical Pilot Trial [by] Pernilla Thorman, Alexander Dixner, and Tobias Sundberg
115 Maturation in Rate of High-Velocity, Low-Amplitude Force Development [by] John Triano, Matthew Forgie, Tobias Gissler, and Denain Milwid
115 Nonuniform Paraspinal Response to Flexion Continuous Passive Motion Stretch Associated with Background Muscle Activation [by] John Triano, Helene Langevin, James Fox, and Elisa Konofagou
115 Quantifying “Line of Drive” in High-Velocity, Low-Amplitude Biomechanics [by] John Triano, Matthew Forgie, Tobias Gissler, and Denain Milwid
116 Baseline Physical Exam Predicts Final Self-Reported Pain Outcomes from a Randomized Trial on Chronic Cervicogenic Headache [by] Darcy Vavrek, Mitch Haas, and Dave Peterson
116 Degree of Vertical Integration Between the Undergraduate Program and Clinical Internship with Respect to Lumbopelvic Diagnostic and Therapeutic Procedures at a Chiropractic College [by] Shannon Vermet, Karen McGinnis, Melissa Boodham, and Brian Gleberzon
117 Simulated Malingering in the Testing of Cervical Muscle Isometric Strength [by] Howard Vernon, Steven Tran, David Soave, and Jesse Moreton
117 An Epidemiological Study on Metabolic Abnormality and Carotid IMT in Chinese Children from Yueyang City [by] Xiao-Yue Wang, Liang Zhang, Xiang-Hua Zhang, Qiong Sun, Hong-Hui Zhu, Xin-Min Yan, Xiang-Lin Liu, Yu-Ping Li, and Chao Hua Yao
117 Design of an Integrated Care Model Within a Long-Term Care Facility [by] Kristine Westrom and Roni Evans
118 An Analysis of Medicare Part B Claims for Spinal Manipulation, 1998–2004 [by] James Whedon and Matthew Davis
118 Palpation of the Atlas Transverse Process: A Validity Study with a Radiographic Gold Standard [by] Morgan Young, Robert Cooperstein, and Makani Lew
119 Understanding the Intrigue of Extraocular Muscles and Oculomotor, Trochlear, and Abducens Nerves Through Physical Examination: An Innovative Approach [by] Niu Zhang and Xiaohua He