Submited on: 20 Oct 2010 10:02:01 PM GMT
Published on: 21 Oct 2010 05:30:08 PM GMT
 

1 Is the subject of the article within the scope of the subject category? Yes
2 Are the interpretations / conclusions sound and justified by the data? Yes
3 Is this a new and original contribution? No
4 Does this paper exemplify an awareness of other research on the topic? Yes
5 Are structure and length satisfactory? Yes
6 Can you suggest brief additions or amendments or an introductory statement that will increase the value of this paper for an international audience? No
7 Can you suggest any reductions in the paper, or deletions of parts? No
8 Is the quality of the diction satisfactory? Yes
9 Are the illustrations and tables necessary and acceptable? No
10 Are the references adequate and are they all necessary? Yes
11 Are the keywords and abstract or summary informative? Yes
  • Other Comments:

    Tables and Figures from this paper were not accessible on WebMedCentral. Please instruct this reviewer on location.

     

    The following 5 references/review papers present information that may be added to this case study:

     

    Arnold LM, Clauw DJ, McCarberg BH; FibroCollaborative. Improving the recognition and diagnosis of fibromyalgia. Mayo Clin Proc. 2011 May;86(5):457-64. Review.

    Smith HS, Harris R, Clauw D. Fibromyalgia: an afferent processing disorder leading to a complex pain generalized syndrome. Pain Physician. 2011 Mar-Apr;14(2):E217-45. Review.

    de Miquel CA, Campayo JG, Flórez MT, Arguelles JM, Tarrio EB, Montoya MG, Martin ÁP, Salio AM, Fuentes JV, Alberch EA, de la Cámara AG. Interdisciplinary consensus document for the treatment of fibromyalgia. Actas Esp Psiquiatr. 2010 Mar;38(2):108-20.

    Di Franco M, Iannuccelli C, Atzeni F, Cazzola M, Salaffi F, Valesini G, Sarzi-Puttini P. Pharmacological treatment of fibromyalgia. Clin Exp Rheumatol. 2010 Nov-Dec;28(6 Suppl 63):S110-6. Epub 2010 Dec 22. Review.

    Cazzola M, Atzeni F, Salaffi F, Stisi S, Cassisi G, Sarzi-Puttini P. Which kind of exercise is best in fibromyalgia therapeutic programmes? A practical review. Clin Exp Rheumatol. 2010 Nov-Dec;28(6 Suppl 63):S117-24. Epub 2010 Dec 22. Review.

     

    The information presented shows the necessity for patience for  individual myofascial response to trauma prior to selection of treatment protocols. Family history has a relationship to the event inititating the disorder that this author practitioner determined and skillfully applied.

  • Competing interests:
    None.
  • Invited by the author to review this article? :
    No
  • Have you previously published on this or a similar topic?:
    Yes
  • References:
    Bagchi D, Misner B, Bagchi M, Kothari SC, Downs BW, Fafard RD, Preuss HG. Effects of orally administered undenatured type II collagen against arthritic inflammatory diseases: a mechanistic exploration. Int J Clin Pharmacol Res. 2002;22(3-4):101-10. PMID: 12837047 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE] http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=12837047&dopt=Abstract
  • Experience and credentials in the specific area of science:

    From 1984-1999, I was a practitioner, [Certified Athletic Trainer] assigned to a Physical Therapy Clinic that treated Fibromyalgia patients.

  • How to cite:  Misner B .Fibromyalgia associated with Trauma - Treatment Assessment - A Case Study[Review of the article 'Fibromyalgia And Vehicular Trauma: A Case Report ' by Briggs L].WebmedCentral 2011;2(9):WMCRW00945
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Fibromyalgia, trauma and chiropractic care
Posted by Dr. Marco Luchetti on 09 Jul 2011 08:50:29 AM GMT

1 Is the subject of the article within the scope of the subject category? Yes
2 Are the interpretations / conclusions sound and justified by the data? Yes
3 Is this a new and original contribution? Yes
4 Does this paper exemplify an awareness of other research on the topic? Yes
5 Are structure and length satisfactory? Yes
6 Can you suggest brief additions or amendments or an introductory statement that will increase the value of this paper for an international audience? No
7 Can you suggest any reductions in the paper, or deletions of parts? No
8 Is the quality of the diction satisfactory? Yes
9 Are the illustrations and tables necessary and acceptable? Yes
10 Are the references adequate and are they all necessary? Yes
11 Are the keywords and abstract or summary informative? Yes
  • Other Comments:

    Very interesting case report on the association between fibromyalgia and trauma treated with chiropractic care.

  • Competing interests:
    none
  • Invited by the author to review this article? :
    No
  • Have you previously published on this or a similar topic?:
    No
  • References:
    None
  • Experience and credentials in the specific area of science:

    Complementary medicine practitioner. Shiatsu therapist.

  • How to cite:  Luchetti M .Fibromyalgia, trauma and chiropractic care[Review of the article 'Fibromyalgia And Vehicular Trauma: A Case Report ' by Briggs L].WebmedCentral 2011;2(7):WMCRW00846
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