Xiphodynia: A diagnostic conundrum

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...

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Autores principales: Simpson, J Keith, Hawken, Erin
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2045657/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17868466
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1746-1340-15-13
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description 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.
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spelling pubmed-20456572007-10-31 Xiphodynia: A diagnostic conundrum Simpson, J Keith Hawken, Erin Chiropr Osteopat Case Report 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. BioMed Central 2007-09-15 /pmc/articles/PMC2045657/ /pubmed/17868466 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1746-1340-15-13 Text en Copyright © 2007 Simpson and Hawken; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0 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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Xiphodynia: A diagnostic conundrum
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title_short Xiphodynia: A diagnostic conundrum
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2045657/
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