Resolution of Traumatic Cervical Radiculopathy （解决创伤性颈神经根病）.pdfVIP

CASE STUDY Resolution of Traumatic Cervical Radiculopathy with Chiropractic Care to Reduce Vertebral Subluxations: A Case Report 1 2 3 Steven D. Roffers DC , Kathryn T. Hoiriis DC , James L. Duffy DC __________________________________________________________________________________________ ABSTRACT Objective: This case report describes a young woman with Intervention and Outcome: The patient s C8 radicular traumatic cervical radiculopathy which was treated symptoms resolved after 8 chiropractic adjustments and spinal conservatively with chiropractic care to correct vertebral hygiene exercises over a period of 4 weeks. One year after the subluxations and spinal hygiene exercises resulting in complete patient s traumatic event, she remains without radicular resolution of her radicular symptoms. symptoms. Clinical Features: A 23 year old female developed right C8 Conclusion: This case describes an unusual presentation, radiculopathy within three weeks of jumping from a second evaluation, diagnosis, and chiropractic treatment of trauma- story window in order to avoid bullets being shot at her during a induced C8 radiculopathy in a young female who was treated home invasion robbery. Although the patient did not lose conservatively with chiropractic care to correct vertebral consciousness, she was transported