Physical Therapy for Peoria, Surprise, Glendale, Sun City, Phoenix
14050 N. 83rd Ave, Suite 230
Peoria, AZ 85381
(623) 776-7577

Research

  1. Effects of Vertebral Axial Decompression On Intradiscal Pressure, Ramos G., Martin W., Journal of Neurosurgery 81: 350-353, 1994. (VAX-D is the only manufacturer to prove in vivo spinal decompression)
  2. Efficacy of Vertebral Axial Decompression (VAX-D) on Chronic Low Back Pain: A Study of Dosage Regimen, Ramos G., Journal of Neurological Research, Volume 26, April 2004.
  3. Orthopedics: New answers to an age-old problem. Hospital Management International 2004; Annual Issue of the International Hospital Federation Journal, March 1, 2004.
  4. A Prospective Randomized Controlled Study of VAX-D and TENS for the Treatment of Chronic Low Back Pain, Sherry E., Kitchener P., Smart R., Journal of Neurological Research Volume 23, No 7, October 2001.
  5. Vertebral Axial Decompression Therapy for Pain Associated with Herniated or Degenerated Discs or Facet Syndrome: An Outcome Study, Gose E., Naguszewski W., Naguszewski R., Journal of Neurological Research, Volume 20, No 3, April 1998.
  6. Dermatosomal Somatosensory Evoked Potential Demonstration of Nerve Root Decompression After VAX-D Therapy, Naguszewski W., Naguszewski R., Gose E., Journal of Neurological Research Vol 23, No 7, October 2001.
  7. The Effects of Vertebral Axial Decompression On Sensory Nerve Dysfunction In Patients with Low Back Pain and Radiculopathy; Tilaro F., Miskovich D. Canadian Journal of Clinical Medicine Vol. 6, No 1, January 1999.
  8. VAX-D Reduces Chronic Discogenic Low Back Pain - 4 year Study; Odell R., Boudreau D. , Anesthesiology News, Volume 29, Number 3, March 2003.
  9. Prospective Randomized Study of VAX-D Therapy for Acute Low Back Distress; Peerless S., Meissner L., Barnett H. , Stiller C. R., The John P. Robarts Institute, University Hospital at London, University of Western Ontario, Canada.
  10. An Overview of Vertebral Axial Decompression; Tilaro F., Canadian Journal of Clinical Medicine Vol. 5, No 1, January 1998.
  11. Welcome Relief for Low Back Pain; Stewart J. CBS Health Watch, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC), Harvard Medical School.
  12. An Industry Based, Retrospective Cost Analysis of VAX-D Vs. Surgery for Lumbar Disc Disease: 10 Case Study; Duncan, Keenan, Sinclair Oil Corporation Study, Tulsa Oklahoma.
  13. Back Pain Abhors a Vacuum - Panko R., Best's Review - Life / Health, A.M. Best Company, Insurance Issues and Analysis, September 1998.
  14. Alternative Medicine: Getting Rid of That Aching Back; Kimberly Sanchez Reviewed by Dr. Craig H. Kliger MD; WebMD Medical News, April 2, 2001
  15. Short And Long-Term Outcomes Following Treatment with the VAX-D Protocol for Patients with Chronic, Activity Limiting Low Back Pain; Beattie PF., Nelson R., Michener L., Cammaretta J., Donely J.; Journal of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy, Volume 35, Number 1, January 2005.

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