Conditions
Spinal pain related conditions that may benefit from Cox® Technic Flexion Distraction and Decompression may include:
Degenerative disc disease
Facet syndrome
Headache
Compression defects
Loss of spine lordosis
Loss of range of spinal motion
Whiplash-type injuries
Scoliosis (not to cure, but to maintain mobility of the curve)
Osteoporosis
Transitional segment / Bertolotti's Syndrome
Postural faults
Mechanical back pain
Osteoarthritis of spine
Patients unable to tolerate vigorous adjustment
Coccydynia
Mechanical back pain (such as that accompanying ankylosing spondylitis, collagen vascularizing diseases, pelvice pain, pregnancy)
- Fibromyalgia
- Neurological Diseases (such as multiple sclerosis, cerebral palsy, stroke)
- DISH - Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis
- Klippel Feil Syndrome
- Knee pain
- Spinal Gout / Pseudo Gout
Types of Conditions
Depending on the extent of the pain, the treatment protocol is set: Protocol I (pain into an extremity below the knee or elbow) and Protocol II (pain centralized to spine and/or into the arm above the elbow or into the leg above the knee).
* This list is neither inclusive of all conditions nor exclusive of other conditions. Not every patient with these specific conditions may benefit as other factors may influence the patient case and clinical outcome. These are merely general conditions. The physician will examine each patient carefully and consult with the patient and/or his healthcare physician to determine the appropriate treatment method(s) and treatment plan for the individual patient.