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The Backbone of Spine Treatment

WEBTo heal and repair injuries, nutrients must be deliv-ered to the injured area by good blood flow. Strength training for low back muscles (Figures 9-11, page 9)

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Osteoporosis (Low Bone Mass)

WEBWhat Is It? Osteoporosis is the most common bone disease in the United States and developed countries. It is a disease of low bone mass resulting in deterioration

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Adult Isthmic Spondylolisthesis

WEBThe spine is made up of a series of connected bones called “vertebrae.” In about 5% of the adult population, there is a developmental crack in one

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Cervical Stenosis & Myelopathy

WEBWhat Treatments Are Available? In mild cases of cervical stenosis with or without myelopathy, nonoperative treatment may be suit-able. However, in cases with increasing …

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Acute Low Back Pain

WEBWhat Is Acute Low Back Pain? Acute low back pain (LBP) is defined as low back pain present for up to six weeks. It may be experienced as aching, burning, stabbing, sharp

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Radiographic Assessment for Back Pain

WEBUsually, most physicians will order anteroposterior (called AP) and/or lateral view X-rays for low back pain. The AP view is a front-to-back image taken when you are facing the X …

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Whiplash and Whiplash- Associated Disorders

WEBAnatomy of the Neck The spine is a long chain of bones, discs, muscles and ligaments that extends from the base of the skull to the tip of the tailbone.

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Spinal Infections

WEBWhat Are the Symptoms? The symptoms of a spinal infection include fever, chills, headache, neck stiffness, pain, wound red-ness and tenderness, and wound drainage.

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Bone Graft Alternatives

WEBWhat Are Bone Grafts? Bone grafts are bone that is transplanted from one area of the skeleton to another to aid in healing, strengthening or improving function.

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Herniated Lumbar Disc

WEBA herniated lumbar disc can press on the nerves in the spine and may cause pain, numbness, tingling or weakness of the leg called “sciatica.”. Sciatica affects about 1-2% …

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Chronic Low Back Pain

WEBWhat Causes It? Chronic low back pain may be caused by many different sources. It may start from diseases, injuries or stresses to many different structures including

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Back Pain and Emotional Distress

WEBQuestions You Need to Ask In order to minimize emotional distress, it is im-portant to ask your health care provider questions about your back pain so you do not leave the office

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Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis

WEBWhat is Scoliosis? Scoliosis is divided into three categories: con-genital, idiopathic and neuromuscular. Congenital scoliosis indicates the patient was born with the

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Magnetic Resonance Imaging

WEBWhat Is Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)? Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a valuable diagnostic study that has been used by health care providers since the 1980s.

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Herbal Supplements

WEBHerbal Supplements People are taking over-the-counter herbs (considered a form of dietary supplement) in greater numbers than ever before. You, or

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Electromyogram and Nerve Conduction Study

WEBWhat Is Electrodiagnostic Testing? The term “electrodiagnostic testing” covers a whole spectrum of specialized tests, two of which are the electromyogram and the nerve …

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