Atlas of Chiropractic

Comparing X-Ray and CBCT in Upper Cervical Practice with Dr. Randy Culig

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On this episode, Dr. John Stenberg sits down with Dr. Randy Culig to discuss the difference between x-ray and CBCT in upper cervical practice.

Takeaways

  • Understanding the biomechanics of the cervical spine is crucial in upper cervical care.
    • Asymmetry is prevalent in the upper cervical spine and plays a significant role in misalignments.
      • CBCT provides a clear view of the articulations and allows for a more comprehensive analysis.
        • Early adoption of CBCT in Orthospinology requires manual measurement and analysis.
          • Integrating different techniques and taking a patient-centric approach is essential in upper cervical care. CBCT imaging provides valuable information for upper cervical chiropractic care
            • Understanding the unique anatomy and architecture of each patient is crucial
              • Important findings such as elongated styloids and narrow canals can be identified with CBCT
                • Precision in adjusting techniques based on these findings can lead to improved outcomes
                  • Collaboration with other healthcare professionals is beneficial for patients


                    • Check out Dr. Culig's Website here:

                    https://www.pierceuc.com/

                    View the speaker line-up and register for the Orthospinology Symposium here:

                    https://www.orthospinology.org/

                    View the speaker line-up and register for the Blair Annual Conference here:

                    https://www.blairtechnique.com/2024blairconference/


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