Flexion Distraction Technique (FDT)

Combined with Therapeutic Modalities & Home Back Exercise Program  (See "Back Talk" PDF)

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* The Chart below summarizes the benefits & risks as well as cost effectiveness of the most common therapeutic methods for discogenic low back.

According to Clinical Research Guidelines:

A COST EFFECTIVE combination for Discogenic low back pain would be Flexion Distraction Technique combined with Home back exercise program (McKenzie Extension)

We use Flexion Distraction Technique (FDT)) to decompress the disc.

Dr. Mordy Levy obtained a post doctorate certification in the Cox Flexion Distraction Technique.

And is one of the few doctors in the Greater Toronto Area to offer this treatment to his patients.

The Cox Flexion Distraction Table used in our office. (Please note: Dr. Levy is Cox F/D Certified Provider.)

Cox Flexion Distraction is : 1. Well researched  2. Post-Graduate Certification Program  3. Cost Effective  4. Safe

For more information about Cox Flexion Distraction Technique please visit: http://www.coxtechnic.com/

For more information about Disc Decompression, please read the following research articles:

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Flexion Distraction Treatment Research Summary

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