Subluxation definition

Subluxation means an incomplete dislocation, off centering, misalignment, fixation, or abnormal spacing of the vertebrae anatomically, and must be demonstrated by x-ray film or other diagnostic test; and
Subluxation means an incomplete dislocation, off centering, misalignment fixation of a joint or abnormal spacing of a vertebra as used by the practitioner of chiropractic.
Subluxation means an incomplete dislocation, off centering, misalignment, fixation, or abnormal spacing of the vertebrae anatomically, as demonstrated by x-ray film or other diagnostic test. (from OAC 5160:8-11)

Examples of Subluxation in a sentence

  • We do not require Radiologic (X-ray) demonstration of Subluxation for Chiropractic treatment.

  • Subluxation must be documented by Chiropractic examination and documented in the chiropractic record.

  • Warranty will be voided if dog is allowed to become overweight, Subluxation or unilateral H/D (present in one hip only) is not warranted as this may be a result of injury, dietary deficiency, too much time left in a crate lying on one side, and overexertion during pertinent puppy raising time and development, which is the responsibility of the owner, and not the fault of genetics or the Seller.

  • Subluxation was measured by the ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ angle on radiographs made with the dog in the standard (extended limb) position.

  • HMO GEN DISCPROG-1 (06/06) The Subluxation provision of the Covered Benefits section of the Certificate is hereby deleted in its entirety and replaced with the following: Services by a Participating Provider when Medically Necessary and upon prior Referral issued by the PCP are covered.

  • We will not pay for any services in connection with the detection and correction (by manual or mechanical means) of: - Structural imbalance; or - Distortion; or - Subluxation in the human body for the purpose of removing nerve interference and the effects thereof.


More Definitions of Subluxation

Subluxation means a complex of functional or pathological articular changes that compromise neural integrity and general health. A subluxation is evaluated, diagnosed, and managed through the use of chiropractic procedures based on the best available rational and empirical evidence.
Subluxation means a partial but not a complete dislocation of a joint; (“subluxation”)
Subluxation means an incomplete dislocation, off centering, misalignment
Subluxation means any alteration of the normal anatomical, biomechanical, and physiological relationships and dynamics of contiguous spinal and extraspinal articular structures that can cause neural disturbances. [Eff and comp 9/22/01] (Auth: HRS
Subluxation means an alteration of a body's joint or mo- tion segment which may affect the body's alignment, movement in- tegrity, or physiological function, and which may influence the body's biomechanical and neural integrity.
Subluxation means a complex of functional or pathological articular changes that