Case Study Report
Research Article - David F. Cuccia, D.C.
ADVANCED BACK TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
A practice based retrospective study of 133 patients utilizing the Extentrac® Elite multi-functional therapy table.
Design: Practice-based retrospective data analysis to determine the effectiveness of the Extentrac® Elite multifunctional therapy table on low back pain (LBP) with or without radiculitis. Patient outcome data below (Table 1.) is based on the use of an Active Control Group. Successful patient outcome through the application of Extentrac® Elite’s various treatment options enabling the clinician to implement Evidence Based therapies, (the application of therapeutic procedures which have been subject to research outcome studies) not limited to axial decompression or linear traction.
Subjects: An Active Control Group (ACG) consisted of 133 consecutive patients presenting acute or chronic low back pain with or without radiculits. Acute duration is defined as symptoms with duration less than 4 weeks and chronic as symptoms greater than 4 weeks. Patients’ inclusion criteria included degenerative disc disease, degenerative joint disease (spondylosis), herniated discs, bulging discs, and spinal stenosis demonstrated by X-ray or MRI.
Pre/Post ExtenTrac M3D® Treatment.
Pre/Post ExtenTrac M3D® Treatment.
15 yr. old patient - After 10 treatments.
Pre/Post ExtenTrac M3D® Treatment.
86 yr. old patient - After 15 treatments.
Additional ExtenTrac® Elite Documented Case Studies
Following are several Case Studies of ExtenTrac® Elite M3D® Decompression.
- Case Study Sciatica - 66 yr. old female w/ lower back pain on her left side that makes it difficult for her to walk.
Read Case Study 101. - Case Study Radiculopathy - 47 yr. old male w/ a lifting injury.
Read Case Study 102. - Case Study L5-S1 Disc Herniation - 70 yr. old male w/ a chronic history of Sciatica.
Read Case Study 103. - Case Study L4-L5 Disc Protrusion - 38 yr. old male w/ an acute onset of severe lower back pain.
Read Case Study 104.
