Digital Motion X-Ray Vs X-Rays

Car Accident Chiropractic X-Rays Vs Digital Motion X-Ray

Why Your X-Rays Need a Dynamic Upgrade: The Power of DMX Over Static X-Ray Views

At Meridian Car Accident Chiropractic, we have long relied on static X-rays to diagnose and guide our treatments. Static X-rays provide crucial information about bone structure, alignment, and the presence of pathologies such as tumors, fractures, or dislocations. However, they capture only a single moment in time, providing a snapshot without context of movement. This is where Digital Motion X-ray (DMX) becomes essential.

We are excited to introduce you to our DMX suite, a significant advancement over the traditional static X-ray. The fundamental difference between these two diagnostic tools lies in motion. While static X-rays are excellent for identifying structural abnormalities and planning treatments based on static conditions, DMX offers a dynamic perspective, essential for evaluating joint mechanics and ligament integrity.

How DMX Transforms Chiropractic Diagnostics

DMX allows us to see how joints move in real-time. This capability is crucial for diagnosing issues like joint instability, which often results from ligament damage. Excessive joint movement—or instability—can indicate deeper problems not visible on static X-rays. Conversely, if a joint appears restricted and does not move properly, it provides targeted information for chiropractic adjustments, guiding our approach to exercises, traction, and rehabilitation.

The specificity and precision that DMX offers are game-changers in chiropractic care. It allows us to tailor our treatments with much greater accuracy, ensuring that each patient receives care based on their specific needs and the unique behaviors of their joints and ligaments during movement.

Integration of DMX in Our Practice In Meridian, Idaho

At our clinic in Meridian, Idaho, integrating DMX alongside our existing X-ray technology has revolutionized how we understand and treat spinal injuries. Both technologies allow us to offer a comprehensive diagnostic approach, benefiting patients who might need both types of studies depending on their condition. This dual approach helps us uncover hidden spinal ligament injuries that might otherwise go undetected, significantly impacting our treatment outcomes.

Why Choose Meridian Car Accident Chiropractic?

We offer services from Meridian Car Accident Chiropractic for people in Meridian, Idaho, who have sustained personal injuries in auto accidents. Under Idaho law, if you are not at fault in an accident, your chiropractic care—including advanced diagnostic tests like DMX—is fully covered. We are dedicated to helping you recover not just legally but physically, ensuring that every patient can access the best chiropractic diagnostics and treatment without any out-of-pocket expenses.

If you've suffered from a neck injury or suspect a spinal ligament injury, don't wait. Contact Meridian Car Accident Chiropractic at (208) 581-4353 to schedule a consultation. Discover the benefits of our expert care and begin your journey to recovery with the support of our skilled chiropractic specialists and cutting-edge diagnostic tools.