Back pain in teenagers is common. Dr. Kelly Brinkman shares a story of a 14 y.o. with a disc injury.
Kelly K. Brinkman, DC, MCS-P graduated from Logan College of Chiropractic in 1990 and was in private practice through 2016. She is an Associate Professor at Logan University in their College of Chiropractic and has taught the Cox® Technic Flexion Distraction course at Logan since 1991. She is currently working full time at Logan and has begun working on a research project involving the Cox Flexion Distraction technique and diagnostic ultrasound. As a certified Cox Flexion Distraction practitioner she has witnessed the profound effects this technique has had on the lives of patients and particular enjoyed treating those difficult patients such as those who didn’t do well with lumbar surgery, those who herniated lumbar discs or who had degenerative disease and stenotic radiculopathies.
Resources:
Episode 211 Dr. Sunni Lomnicki – Back and Leg Pain with Pregnancy
Episode 328 Dr. Kurt Olding – Finding the Right Spine Care Provider
Episode 178 Dr. Robert Borzone – Continuity of Care for a Herniated Disc
Episode 228 Dr. Andrew Calderone – Spondylolisthesis
Episode 64 Dr. Fred Schofield – Cox Technic is Brilliant
Episode 164 Dr. David Hanscom – Do You Really Need Spine Surgery?
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