Upper Cervical Chiropractic Care Brochure

Woodfield HC, York C, Rochester RP, et al. Craniocervical chiropractic procedures – a précis of upper cervical chiropractic. The Journal of the Canadian Chiropractic Association. 2015;59(2):173-192.

Eriksen, K.; Upper Cervical Subluxation Complex: a Review of the Chiropractic and Medical Literature; Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2003.

Grostic, J.D.; Dentate Ligament – cord distortion hypothesis; Chiropractic Research Journal, vol. 1, no. 1, pp 47-55, 1988.

Family Upper Cervical Care Brochure

Biederman, H. Kinematic imbalances due to sub occipital strain in newborns. Journal of Manual Medicine 1992; 6: 151-156.

Gutmann G. Blocked Atlantal Nerve Syndrome in Babies and Infants. Manuelle Medizin. 1987; 25:5-10

Gottlieb MS. Neglected spinal cord, brain stem and musculoskeletal injuries stemming from birth trauma. J Manipulative Physiol Ther. 1993 Oct;16(8):537-43

Cerebrospinal Fluid Dynamics Brochure

Rosa, S., Baird J.W.; The Craniocervical Junction: Observations regarding the Relationship between Misalignment, Obstruction of Cerebrospinal Fluid Flow, Cerebellar Tonsillar Ectopia, and Image-Guided Correction; The Craniocervical Syndrome, Smith, F.W. and Dworkin, J.S Editors; Karger; 2015; pages 48-66.

Flanagan, M.F.; The Role of the Craniocervical Junction in Craniospinal Hydrodynamics and Neurodegenerative Conditions; Neurology Research International, Volume 2015, Article ID 794829, 2015.

Chung J, Brown J. Reduction in Symptoms Related to Parkinson’s Disease Concomitant with Subluxation Reduction Following Upper Cervical Chiropractic Care. J Upper Cervical Chiropr Res, March 7, 2011:18-21.

Iliff, J.F, et al.; A Paravascular Pathway Facilitates CSF Flow Through the Brain Parenchyma and the Clearance of Interstitial Solutes, Including Amyloid β; Science Translational Medicine; 15 Aug 2012:Vol. 4, Issue 147, pp. 147.

Posture Changes Brochure

Eriksen K. Correction of Juvenile Idiopathic Scoliosis After Primary Upper Cervical Care: A Case Study. Chiropr Res J, 1996; 3(3):25-33.

Sherwood KR, Brickner DS, Jennings DJ, Mattern JC. Postural Changes After Reduction of the Atlanto-Axial Subluxation. J Chiropr Res, 1989; 5(4):96-100.

Seemann DC. Bilateral Weight Differential and Functional Short Leg: An Analysis of Pre and Post Data After Reduction of an Atlas Subluxation. Chiropr Res J, 1993; 2(3):33-8.

Knutson GA. Moderation of Postural Distortion Following Upper Cervical Facet Joint Block Injection: A Case Study.Chiropr Res J, 1998; 5(1):28-34.

Scroggin K. Improvement in Posture, Balance & Gait in a Child With Autism Spectrum Disorder Following Grostic Upper Cervical Chiropractic Care: A Case Report. J Upper Cervical Chiropr Res, September 14, 2017:45-8.

Peak Performance Brochure

Afifi, Adel (1998). Functional Neuroanatomy. McGraw Hill. ISBN 0-07-001589-9.

Voron, Stephen. “The Vestibular System”

Martini, Frederic (2010). Anatomy & Physiology. Benjamin Cummings. ISBN 978-0-321-59713-7

Ito Y, Corna S, von Brevern M, Bronstein A, Grety M. The functional effectiveness of neck muscle reflexes for head-righting in response to sudden fall. Exp. Brain Res. 117 (2) 226-72, 1997

Eriksen K, Rochester RP, Hurwitz EL. Symptomatic reactions, clinical outcomes and patient satisfaction associated with upper cervical chiropractic care: A prospective, multicenter, cohort study. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders. 2011;12:219. doi:10.1186/1471-2474-12-219.

Brain Blood Flow Brochure

Flanagan, M.F.; The Role of the Craniocervical Junction in Craniospinal Hydrodynamics and Neurodegenerative Conditions; Neurology Research International, Volume 2015, Article ID 794829, 2015.

Mandolesi S, Marceca G, Conicello S, Harris E. Upper Cervical Vertebral Subluxation in Multiple Sclerosis Subjects with Chronic Cerebrospinal Venous Insufficiency: A Pilot Study. J Upper Cervical Chiropr Res, September 23, 2013:65-70.

Mandolesi S, et al. Preliminary Results After Upper Cervical Chiropractic Care in Patients with Chronic CerebroSpinal Venous Insufficiency and Multiple Sclerosis. Ann Ital Chir, 2015; 86:192-200.

Kirby SL. A Case Study: The Effects of Chiropractic On Multiple Sclerosis. Chiropr Res J, 1994; 3(1):7-12.

Killinger LZ, Azad A. Multiple Sclerosis Patients Under Chiropractic Care: A Retrospective Study. Palmer J Res, 1997; 2(4):96-100.

Elster EL. Upper Cervical Chiropractic Management of a Multiple Sclerosis Patient: A Case Report. J Vertebral Subluxation Res, 2001; 4(2):22-30.

Elster E. Eighty-One Patients with Multiple Sclerosis and Parkinson’s Disease Undergoing Upper Cervical Chiropractic Care to Correct Vertebral Subluxation: A Retrospective Analysis. J Vertebral Subluxation Res, August 2, 2004:1-9.

Thornhill JT. Improvement in a Female with Multiple Sclerosis Undergoing Chiropractic Care Utilizing Toggle Recoil Technique: A Case Report. J Upper Cervical Chiropr Res, October 27, 2011:60-5.

Brown J, Chung J, McCullen B. Upper Cervical Chiropractic Care of a Female Patient with Multiple Sclerosis: A Case Study. J Upper Cervical Chiropr Res, March 1, 2012:16-9.

Tedder N, Canfield SM. Improvement in Multiple Sclerosis Symptomatology in a Patient Undergoing Upper Cervical Chiropractic Care. J Upper Cervical Chiropr Res, August 24, 2015:30-3.

Goodman R. Hypertension and The Atlas Subluxation Complex. J Chiropr Res Clin Investigation, 1992; 8(2):30-2.

Mathis P. Specific Upper Cervical Adjusting in the Supine Position. Chiropr Res J, 1993; 2(4):1-5.

Whittingham W, Ellis WB, Molyneux TP. The Effect of Manipulation (Toggle Recoil Technique) for Headaches with Upper Cervical Joint Dysfunction: A Pilot Study. J Manipulative Physiol Ther, 1994; 17(6):369-75.

Killinger LZ. Chiropractic Treatment of Cervicogenic Headaches: A Brief Report. Palmer J Res, 1994; 1(2):48-50.

Knutson GA. Abnormal Upper Cervical Joint Alignment and the Neurologic Component of the Atlas Subluxation Complex. Chiropr Res J, 1997; 4(1):5-9.

Woodfield C, Wallace H, Smith M, Dickholtz M. A Comparison of Outcome and Process Measures to Determine the Effectiveness of an Upper Cervical Chiropractic Correction. 14th Annual Upper Cervical Spine Conference, Life University, Marietta, GA, November 22-23, 1997.

Knutson GA, Jacob M. Possible Manifestation of Temporo-Mandibular Dysfunction on Chiropractic Cervical X-ray Studies. J Manipulative Physiol Ther, 1999; 22(1):32-7.

Kessinger RC, Boneva DV. A New Approach to the Upper Cervical Specific, Knee-Chest Adjusting Procedure: Part I. Chiropr Res J, 2000; 7(1):14-32.

Brown S. Case Study: Use of an Upper Cervical Specific Chiropractic Technique in a Subject with Chronic Migraines. 130th Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association, November 11, 2002.

Knutson G. Vectored Upper Cervical Manipulation for Chronic Sleep Bruxism, Headache and Cervical Spine Pain in a Child. J Manipulative Physiol Ther, 2003; 26(6):e16.

Elster EL. Upper Cervical Chiropractic Care for a Nine-Year-Old Male with Tourette Syndrome, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Depression, Asthma, Insomnia, and Headaches: A Case Report. J Vertebral Subluxation Res, July 12, 2003:1-11.

Elster EL. Upper Cervical Chiropractic Care for a Patient with Chronic Migraine Headaches with an Appendix Summarizing an Additional 100 Headache Cases. J Vertebral Subluxation Res, August 3, 2003:1-10.

Elster EL. Treatment of Bipolar, Seizure, and Sleep Disorders and Migraine Headaches Utilizing a Chiropractic Technique. J Manipulative Physiol Ther, 2004; 27(3):E5.

Carleton J, et al. Resolution of Cervical Complications Secondary to Motor Vehicle Accidents by the Application of Stereotactic Cervical Alignment (SCALE) Methods: Statistical Review of 54 Patients. J Whiplash Rel Dis, 2006; 5(1):15-24.

Palmer J, Dickholtz M. Improvement in Radiographic Measurements, Posture, Pain & Quality of Life in NonMigraine Headache Patients Undergoing Upper Cervical Chiropractic Care: A Retrospective Practice Based Study. J Vertebral Subluxation Res, June 4, 2009:1-11.

Rosa S, Freeman MD, Harshfield D. Restoration of Normal Cerebrospinal Fluid Flow in 2 Cases of Confirmed Cerebellar Tonsillar Ectopia with Long-Term Headaches, Following Use of the Atlas Orthogonal Instrumented Manipulation Technique. J Rehab Med, 2011; Suppl 50:14.

Mayheu A, Sweat M. Upper Cervical Chiropractic Care of a Patient with Post Concussion Syndrome, Positional Vertigo, and Headaches. J Upper Cervical Chiropr Res, January 6, 2011:3-9.

Chung J, Salminen B. Reduction in Scoliosis in a 10 Year-Old Female Undergoing Upper Cervical Chiropractic Care: A Case Report. J Pediatr, Maternal & Family Health, February 28, 2011:23-30.

Alibhoy N. Resolution of Fibromyalgia Following Upper Cervical Chiropractic Care: A Case Study. J Upper Cervical Chiropr Res, June 20, 2011:39-44.

Thornhill JT. Improvement in a Female with Multiple Sclerosis Undergoing Chiropractic Care Utilizing Toggle Recoil Technique: A Case Report. J Upper Cervical Chiropr Res, October 27, 2011:60-5.

Hubbard TA, Kane JD. Chiropractic Management of Essential Tremor and Migraine: A Case Report. J Chiropr Med, 2012; 11:121-6.

Sweat R, Pottenger T. Seizure, Ataxia, Fatigue, Strabismus and Migraine Resolved by Precise Realignment of the First Cervical Vertebra: A Case Report. J Upper Cervical Chiropr Res, March 12, 2012:20-6.

Jones MA, Salminen BJ. Meniere’s Disease Symptomatology Resolution with Specific Upper Cervical Care. J Upper Cervical Chiropr Res, March 29, 2012:31-9.

Dickholtz M, White E. Improvement in Quality of Life, Sleep & Attention in a Patient with Attention Deficit Disorder Undergoing Upper Cervical Chiropractic Care to Reduce Vertebral Subluxation: A Case Report. J Upper Cervical Chiropr Res, August 27, 2012:71-6.

Whedon E. Upper Cervical Specific Chiropractic Management of a Patient with Hypertension: A Case Report and Selective Review of the Literature. J Upper Cervical Chiropr Res, January 20, 2013:1-13.

Bernard M, Alcantara J, Pierce S. The Care of a Teenage Girl with Migraine Headaches with the Advanced Orthogonal Procedure: A Case Report. J Upper Cervical Chiropr Res, January 24, 2013:14-9.

Verderame J, Hollowell J. Cone-beam Computerized Tomography for the Bio-mechanical Assessment of the Occipito-Atlanto-Axial Articulation in a 75-Year-Old Woman with Migraines Undergoing Blair Technique. J Upper Cervical Chiropr Res, July 22, 2013:60-4.

Soriano W, Apatiga A. Resolution of Fibromyalgia & Polypharmacy Concomitant with Increased Cervical Curve & Improved Quality of Life Following Reduction of Upper Cervical Subluxation: A Case Study. J Upper Cervical Chiropr Res, October 21, 2014:61-7.

Woodfield HC, Hasick DG, Becker WJ, Rose MS, Scott JN. Effect of Atlas Vertebrae Realignment in Subjects with Migraine: An Observational Pilot Study. BioMed Research International, Volume 2015, Article ID 630472:1-18.

Flory T, Chung J, Ozner J. Resolution of Facial Neuralgia Following Reduction of Atlas Subluxation Complex: A Case Study. J Upper Cervical Chiropr Res, February 23, 2015:6-13.

Beebe M. Upper Cervical Chiropractic Management of a Patient with Headaches and Neck Pain and a History of Traumatic Internal Carotid Artery Dissection: A Case Report. Upper Cervical Experience Conference, New Orleans, LA, February 26-28, 2015.

Hoeller J. Resolution of Strabismus, Diplopia and Headaches Following Reduction of Upper Cervical Subluxation: A Case Report. Upper Cervical Experience Conference, New Orleans, LA, February 26-28, 2015.

Licari M. Upper Cervical Care of a Migraine Patient: A Case Report. Upper Cervical Experience Conference, New Orleans, LA, February 26-28, 2015.

Hilpisch J, Stenberg J. Female Infertility and Upper Cervical Chiropractic Care: A Case Series. J Upper Cervical Chiropr Res, September 15, 2016:31-43.

Burcon MT. Upper Cervical Specific Pattern Analysis Utilizing Paraspinal Thermography, Leg Length Inequality and Heart Rate Variability in Two Patients with Tachycardia. J Upper Cervical Chiropr Res, March 17, 2016:6-12.

Hartenburg M, Denton A. Resolution of Seizures & Improvement in Quality of Life in a 22-Year-Old Female with Epilepsy Following Upper Cervical Chiropractic Care. J Upper Cervical Chiropr Res, February 23, 2017:8-11.

The Limbic System Brochure

Schneiderman N, Ironson G, Siegel SD. STRESS AND HEALTH: Psychological, Behavioral, and Biological Determinants. Annual review of clinical psychology. 2005;1:607-628.

Activate Your Brain

Sensory Deprivation. British Medical Journal. 1956;2(5003):1224-1225.

Roth L, Zelman D, Clum L, Roth J. Upper Cervical Chiropractic Care as a Complementary Strategy for Depression and Anxiety: A Prospective Case Series Analysis. J Upper Cervical Chiropr Res, June 20, 2013:49-59.

Malachowski T, Rubinstein R. Improved Health Outcomes in Parkinson’s Disease Utilizing Specific Upper Cervical Chiropractic Protocol: A Case Series. J Upper Cervical Chiropr Res, May 15, 2014:23-33.

Genthner GC, Friedman HL, Studley CF. Improvement in Depression Following Reduction of Upper Cervical Vertebral Subluxation using Orthospinology Technique. J Vertebral Subluxation Res, November 4, 2005: 1-4.

Bello R. Symptomatic Improvement in a Patient with Parkinson’s Disease Subsequent to Upper Cervical Chiropractic Care: A Case Study. J Upper Cervical Chiropr Res, June 13, 2011:31-8.

Elster EL. Upper Cervical Chiropractic Care for a Nine-Year-Old Male with Tourette Syndrome, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Depression, Asthma, Insomnia, and Headaches: A Case Report. J Vertebral Subluxation Res, July 12, 2003:1-11.

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Sensory Integration

Modell H, Cliff W, Michael J, McFarland J, Wenderoth MP, Wright A. A physiologist’s view of homeostasis. Advances in Physiology Education. 2015;39(4):259-266. doi:10.1152/advan.00107.2015.

Tedder N, Tedder A, Gorshack SJ. Resolution of Chronic Fibromyalgia and Improved Spinal Curves Following Correction of an Atlas Subluxation: A Case Report & Selective Review of the Literature. J Upper Cervical Chiropr Res, July 13, 2015:24-9.

Soriano W, Apatiga A. Resolution of Fibromyalgia & Polypharmacy Concomitant with Increased Cervical Curve & Improved Quality of Life Following Reduction of Upper Cervical Subluxation: A Case Study. J Upper Cervical Chiropr Res, October 21, 2014:61-7.

Bennett C, Tedder N. Improvement in a Patient with Fibromyalgia Following Knee Chest Upper Cervical Specific Care: A Case Report. J Upper Cervical Chiropr Res, March 15, 2012:27-30.

Alibhoy N. Resolution of Fibromyalgia Following Upper Cervical Chiropractic Care: A Case Study. J Upper Cervical Chiropr Res, June 20, 2011:39-44.

Crowe HS, Kleinman TD. The Neurologic Basis of Upper Cervical Subluxation: Clinical Manifestations. 6th Annual National Subluxation Conference, Sherman College of Straight Chiropractic, Atlantic City, NJ, October 10-11, 1998.

Saffron B, Murdock B. Resolution of Vision Loss in a Teenage Girl Following Upper Cervical Chiropractic Care: A Case Study & Review of the Literature. J Upper Cervical Chiropr Res, July 24, 2017:40-4.

Aguilar AL. Can Chiropractic Care Effectively Alter the Behaviors Exhibited in Autistic Children? 12th Annual Upper Cervical Conference, Life College, Marietta, GA, November 18-19, 1995.

Aguilar AL, Grostic JD, Pfleger B. Chiropractic Care and Behavior in Autistic Children. J Clin Chiropr Pediatr, 2000; 5(1):293-304.

Khorshid KA, et al. Clinical Efficacy of Upper Cervical Versus Full Spine Chiropractic Care on Children with Autism: A Randomized Clinical Trial. J Vertebral Subluxation Res, March 9, 2006:1-7.

Noriega A, Chung J, Brown J. Improvement in a 6 year-old Child with Autistic Spectrum Disorder and Nocturnal Enuresis under Upper Cervical Chiropractic Care. J Upper Cervical Chiropr Res, January 30, 2012:1-8.

Scroggin K. Improvement in Posture, Balance & Gait in a Child With Autism Spectrum Disorder Following Grostic Upper Cervical Chiropractic Care: A Case Report. J Upper Cervical Chiropr Res, September 14, 2017:45-8.