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 presented.
Simpson
J Keith
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Murdoch University Chiropractic Clinic, School of Chiropractic, Murdoch University, Murdoch, Western Australia, Australia. clevechiro@uqconnect.net
Hawken
Erin
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