Research

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Dale Johnson, Ph.D.
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LCCW Research Databases

Research

Research : Publications

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2005

  • Troyanovich SJ, Keating JC.  Wisconsin versus Chiropractic:  The trials at La Crosse and the birth of a chiropractic champion.  Chiropractic History.  2005;25(1):37-45.
  • Troyanovich, SJ.  Spinal Manipulation:  An Overview.  Perspectives in Neuroscience. Central Illinois Neuroscience Foundation.  Quarterly publication for Continuing Medical Education.  March 2005. 
  • Coleman RR, Troyanovich SJ   A discussion with old friends.  The American Chiropractor, February 2005;27(2):4
  • Coleman RR, Troyanovich SJ   Rehab made simple.  The American Chiropractor, March 2005;27(3):40  
  • Coleman RR, Troyanovich SJ  One simple approach to exercise.  The American Chiropractor, April 2005;27(4):54 
  • Coleman RR, Troyanovich SJ  How to measure successful curve restoration.  The American Chiropractor, May 2005;27(5):40-41 
  • Troyanovich SJ, Coleman RR   A brief history of lumbar traction in chiropractic rehabilitation.  The American Chiropractor, June 2005;27(7):54 
  • Coleman RR, Troyanovich SJ   Case Report:  Lumbar disc lesion with altered lordosis.  The American Chiropractor, July 2005;27(8):44 
  • Coleman RR, Troyanovich SJ   Lack of spinal movement.  The American Chiropractor, August 2005;27(9):56

2004 

  • Alcantara J , Plaugher G, Elbert RA, Gatterman B. Chiropractic care of a patient with low back pain associated with subluxations and a Malgaigne-type pelvic fracture. J Manipulative Physiol Ther. Jun 2004;27:358-65  
  • Coleman RR , Thomas IW. Movement of the projected pedicles relative to the projected vertebral body in a fourth lumbar vertebra during axial rotation. J Manipulative Physiol Ther 2004;27:403-7.  
  • Alcantara J , Plaugher G, Elbert RA, Cherachanko D, Konlande JE, Casselman AM. Chiropractic care of a geriatric patient with an acute fracture subluxation of the eighth thoracic vertebra. J Manipulative Physiol Ther. Mar-Apr 2004;27:e4

 2003

  • Coleman RR, Hagen JO, Troyanovich SJ, Plaugher G.   Lateral cervical curve changes in patients receiving chiropractic care after a motor vehicle collision:  A retrospective case series.  J Manipulative Physiol Ther.  2003;26:352-55
  • Alcantara J, Plaugher G, Van Wyngarden DL.  Chiropractic care of a patient with vertebral subluxations and Bell's Palsy. J Manipulative Physiol Ther. May 2003;26:e14
  • Troyanovich SJ,  Gibbons RW. Finding Langworthy: The last years of a chiropractic pioneer. Chiropractic History. January, 2003;23(1)9-17
  • Troyanovich SJ,  Mechanical traction as a means of educing subluxations of the lumbar lordosis. JACA 2003;40(12):24-27

2002

  • Plaugher G, Troyanovich SJ, Gatterman B, Alcantara J, Thornton R, Coleman RR. Chiropractic care of a patient with vertebral subluxations and unsuccessful surgery of the cervical spine. J Manipulative Physiol Ther Letter to the Editor May 2002:283-284.

2001

  • Chen J, Lantz CA, Solinger AB. Errors in precise examiner head placement during cervical range of motion measurements. J Manipulative Physiol Ther. 2001;24:327-30.
  • Lantz CA, Chen J. Effect of chiropractic intervention on small scoliotic curves in younger subjects: a time-series cohort design. J Manipulative Physiol Ther. 2001;24:385-93.

2000

  • Luu T, Lantz CA. Difference in cervical motion in seated vs. supine position using potentiometric and inclinometric technologies: a pilot study. Chiro Res J. 2000;7:33-39.
  • Plaugher, G. Cranial manipulation theory and practice: Osseous and soft tissue approaches. Leon Chaitow, London: Churchill Livingstone; 1999, 302 pages. Book Review. J Manipulative Physiol Ther. 2000;23:371.
  • Solinger AB. Theory of small vertebral motions: An analytical model compared to data. Clin Biomech (Bristol, Avon) 2000 Feb;15:87-94.

1999

1998

  • Lantz CA. Changes in brain function after manipulation of the cervical spine. J Manipulative Physiol Ther 1998;21:426-8.

1997

1996

1995

  • Lantz CA. Back to Basics...a review of the evolution of chiropractic concepts of subluxation. Topics Clin Chiro 1995;2:1-10.
  • Lantz CA. How to evaluate intraexaminer reliability using an interexaminer reliability study design. J Manipulative Physiol Ther. Ltr to Ed. 1995;18:486-7.
  • Lantz CA. Conservative management of scoliosis. Chiropractic: J Chiro Res and Clin Investi October, 1995;9(4):100-107.

1994

  • Slosberg M. Side posture manipulation for lumbar intervertebral disk herniation reconsidered. Commentary. J Manipulative Physiol Ther. 1994;17:258-262
  • Chen J, Lantz CA, Thorp D. Descriptive anatomy of the perivascular connective tissue of the vertebral artery and its clinical relevance to vertebrovascular accidents. J Neuromusculoskeletal Syst 1994;2:56-64.

1993

  • Plaugher G, Bachman TR. Chiropractic management of a hypertensive patient. J Manipulative Physiol Ther. 1993;16:544-549.
  • Plaugher G, Hendricks AH, Doble RWJr, Bachman TR, Araghi HJ, Hoffart VM. The reliability of patient positioning for evaluating static radiologic parameters of the human pelvis. J Manipulative Physiol Ther. 1993;16:517-522
  • Plaugher G, Haas M, Doble RW, Lopes MA, Cremata EE, Lantz CA. The interexaminer reliability of a Galvanic skin response instrument. J Manipulative Physiol Ther 1993;16:453-59.

1991

  • Lantz CA. Interrater reliability of roentgenological evaluation of the lumbar spine in lateral bending. Ltr to Ed. J Manipulative Physiol Ther 1991;14:329-33.
  • Lantz CA. Chiropractic theory: Guiding principles for chiropractic education. J Chiro Ed. 1991;5:26-30.
  • Lantz CA, Robinson GK. Videofuoroscopy in chiropractic management of cervical syndromes. Chiropractic: J Chiro Res and Clin Investi 1991;6:93-97.
  • Waldorf T, Devlin L, Nansel DD. The comparative assessment of paraspinal tissue compliance in asymptomatic female and male subjects in both prone and standing position. J Manipulative Physiol Ther. 1991;14:457-461.
  • Nansel DD, Peneff AL, Jansen RD, Cooperstein R.  Interexaminer concordance in detecting joint-play asymmetries in the cervical spines of otherwise asymptomatic subjects.  J Manipulative Physiol Ther.  1991 Jan;14(1):85-90

1990

  • Lantz CA. Rebuttal: A critical look at the subluxation hypothesis. Ltr to Ed: J Manipulative Physiol Ther 1990;13:351-53.
  • Lantz CA. The vertebral subluxation complex: Part II. The neuropathology and myopathology components. Chiro Res J 1990;1:19-36.
  • Slosberg M. Spinal learning: Central modulation of pain processing and long-term alteration of interneuronal excitability as a result of nociceptive peripheral input. Reviews of the Literature. J Manipulative Physiol Ther. 1990;13:326-336
  • Nansel DD, Jansen RD, Szlazak MJ. Analysis of dynamic standing foot force patterns in a normal male subject by characterization of microvector weight transfer sequences. J Manipulative Physiol Ther. 1990;13:370-377
  • Jansen RD, Nansel DD & Slosberg M. Normal paraspinal tissue compliance: the reliability of a new clinical and experimental instrument. J Manipulative Physiol Ther 1990;13:243-6.
  • Nansel D, Peneff A, Cremata E, Carlson J. Time course considerations for the effects of unilateral lower cervical adjustments with respect to the amelioration of cervical later-flexion passive end-range asymmetry. J Manipulative Physiol Ther. 1990;13:297-304.
  • Jansen RD, Nansel DD, Szlazak MJ. Power spectral and microvector frequency analysis of dynamic standing foot force patterns in a normal male subject. J Manipulative Physiol Ther. 1990;13:361-369.

1989

  • Nansel DD, Peneff AL, Jansen RD, Cooperstein R. Interexaminer concordance in detecting joint-play asymmetries in the cervical spines of otherwise asymptomatic subjects. J Manipulative Physiol Ther 1989;12:428-33.
  • Nansel DD, Cremata E, Carlson J, Szlazak M. Effect of unilateral spinal adjustments on goniometrically-assessed cervical lateral-flexion end-range asymmetries in otherwise asymptomatic subjects. J Manipulative Physiol Ther 1989;12:419-27.
  • Nyiendo J, Phillips RB, Meeker WC, Konsler G, Jansen R, Menon M. A comparison of patients and patient complaints at six chiropractic college teaching clinics. J Manipulative Physiol Ther 1989;12:79-85.
  • Falltrick DR, Pierson SD. Precise measurement of functional leg length inequality and changes due to cervical spine rotation in pain-free students. J Manipulative Physiol Ther 1989;12:364-368.

1988

  • Jansen RD, Nansel DD. Diagnostic illusions: the reliability of random chance. J Manipulative Physiol Ther 1988;11:355-65.
  • Nansel DD, Jansen RD. Concordance between galvanic skin response and spinal palpation findings in pain-free males. J Manipulative Physiol Ther 1988;11:267-72.
  • Slosberg M. Effects of altered afferent articular input on sensation, proprioception, muscle tone and sympathetic reflex responses. J Manipulative Physiol Ther 1988;11:400-408.

1984

  • Anderson RT. An orthopedic ethnography in rural Nepal. Med Anthropol Winter 1984;8:46-59.

1983

  • Anderson RT. Gravity stress analyzer for measuring spinal posture. J Canadian Chiro Assoc 1983;27(2):55-58.
  • Anderson RT. Medical prejudice: the case of bonesetting. European J of Chiropractic 1983;31(1):5-12.
  • Anderson RT. Successful spinal treatment in ancient Greece and Modern China. Calif Chiro Assoc J 1983 May;8:12.

1981

  • Anderson RT. A radiographic test of upper cervical chiropractic theory. J Manipulative Physiol Ther 1981;4:129-33.
  • Anderson RT. Medicine, chiropractic and caste. Anthropological Quarterly. July 1981;54:157-165.

1980

  • Anderson RT. Chiropractic: recognized but unproved. N Engl J Med 1980;302:354.

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