Journal article
Xiphodynia: A diagnostic conundrum
Chiropractic & Osteopathy, Vol.15(1)
2007
Abstract
This paper presents 3 case reports of xiphodynia that presented to a chiropractic clinic. The paper examines aspects of xiphodynia including relevant anatomy of the xiphoid, as well as the incidence, aetiology, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment. A brief overview of the mechanism of referred pain is presented.
Details
- Title
- Xiphodynia: A diagnostic conundrum
- Authors/Creators
- J.K. Simpson (Author/Creator) - Murdoch UniversityE. Hawken (Author/Creator) - Private Practice, Burswood Health Professionals, Burswood, Australia
- Publication Details
- Chiropractic & Osteopathy, Vol.15(1)
- Publisher
- Biomed Central
- Identifiers
- 991005541014507891
- Copyright
- © 2007 Simpson and Hawken
- Murdoch Affiliation
- School of Chiropractic and Sports Science
- Language
- English
- Resource Type
- Journal article
- Note
- This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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