David Ray Toftness
Anesthesiologist Assistant at Keller, Deronda, WI
License number
Colorado 3112
Issued Date
Nov 2, 1989
Renew Date
Jul 31, 1999
Expiration Date
Jul 31, 1999
Type
Chiropractic
Address
Address
2
102 S 102Nd St S. KELLER, Deronda, WI 54001
Deronda, WI
Deronda, WI
Professional information
Dr. David R Toftness, Amery WI - DC (Doctor of Chiropractic)
Specialties:
Chiropractic
Address:
102 Keller Ave S, Amery 54001
(715) 268-7500 (Phone), (715) 268-9859 (Fax)
(715) 268-7500 (Phone), (715) 268-9859 (Fax)
Languages:
English
Method For Assessing The Condition Of The Spine
US Patent:
7438074, Oct 21, 2008
Filed:
Jan 17, 2003
Appl. No.:
10/347840
Inventors:
David R. Toftness - Amery WI, US
Assignee:
Toftness Post Graduate School of Chiropractic, Inc. - Amery WI
International Classification:
A61B 19/00
US Classification:
128898
Abstract:
A method of assessing the spine of a patient is provided, the method comprising (a) placing a patient to be assessed in a prone position; (b) providing a magnetometer; (c) identifying a vertebra of the spine to be assessed; (d) placing the magnetometer over the vertebra to be assessed and obtaining a magnetometer reading of the vertebra; (e) identifying at least one additional vertebra to be assessed and repeating step (d) for the at least one additional vertebra. The method also includes delivering a chiropractic adjustment to the vertebra and obtaining another magnetometer reading to determine if a change of about 1. 0% absolute value has occurred.
Method For Diagnosing The Spine
US Patent:
2001004, Nov 29, 2001
Filed:
Feb 13, 2001
Appl. No.:
09/781489
Inventors:
David Toftness - Amery WI, US
International Classification:
A61B005/103
US Classification:
600/594000, 600/587000, 600/409000
Abstract:
A method of diagnosing the spine of a patient is provided, the method comprising (a) placing a patient to be diagnosed in a prone position; (b) providing a magnetometer; (c) identifying a vertebra of the spine to be diagnosed; (d) placing the magnetometer over the vertebra to be diagnosed and obtaining a magnetometer reading of the vertebra; (e) identifying at least one additional vertebra to be diagnosed and repeating step (d) for the at least one additional vertebra, and (f) interpreting the data to identify a subluxated vertebra. The method also includes delivering a chiropractic adjustment to the subluxated vertebra identified. A subluxated vertebra is thus identified using a magnetometer.