How to Treat Low Back Pain
eBook - ePub

How to Treat Low Back Pain

A Guide for Treating causes of Low Back Pain for Physicians and APPs

  1. 400 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

How to Treat Low Back Pain

A Guide for Treating causes of Low Back Pain for Physicians and APPs

About this book

How to Treat Low Back Pain: A Guide for Treating Causes of Low Back Pain for Physicians and APPs focuses on current technology and cutting-edge treatment options, all validated by data. Each chapter presents a thorough review of patient selection, procedure technique, and potential adverse complications for each recommended treatment. Written by experts in the field for practitioners and clinicians treating low back pain, and with anatomic artwork and illustrations throughout, the book covers all aspects of lower back pain, the leading cause of disability in developed countries, with the number of people affected worldwide increasing annually.In recent years, there has been a substantial increase in health care costs to treat low back pain, and most of these treatments simply provide symptomatic relief with few strategies that actually contribute to correcting the underlying cause. - Provides a step-by-step approach for each cause of back pain, including diagnosis, imaging, anatomy of the problem, abnormal anatomy, differential diagnosis, and treatment options - Presents evidence-based treatment options, ranging from conversative treatments, physical medicine, surgery, and many minimally invasive techniques - Summarizes the data for each problem, from disc to joint and ligament

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Information

Publisher
Academic Press
Year
2024
Topic
Biological Sciences
eBook ISBN
9780443159633
Subtopic
Biology
Index
Biological Sciences

Table of contents

  1. How to Treat Low Back Pain
  2. Cover
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright Page
  5. Table of Contents
  6. Dedication
  7. Contributors
  8. Foreword
  9. Acknowledgment
  10. Chapter 1 Normal structures of the lumbar spine
  11. Chapter 2 Obtaining an appropriate history from the low back pain patient
  12. Chapter 3 Physical examination
  13. Chapter 4 Imaging for low back pain
  14. Chapter 5 Other diagnostic work up
  15. Chapter 6 Physical therapy and exercise
  16. Chapter 7 Chiropractic treatment of low back pain
  17. Chapter 8 Other conservative treatment
  18. Chapter 9 Injections for lumbar pain syndromes
  19. Chapter 10 Radiofrequency ablation of the medial branches
  20. Chapter 11 Ablation of the basivertebral nerve
  21. Chapter 12 Intradiscal biologic implants for low back pain
  22. Chapter 13 Percutaneous Interlaminar Lumbar decompression (PILD)
  23. Chapter 14 Interspinous process spacers
  24. Chapter 15 Minimally invasive spinal arthrodesis
  25. Chapter 16 Minimally invasive sacroiliac joint fusion for the treatment of sacroiliac joint pain
  26. Chapter 17 Vertebral augmentation
  27. Chapter 18 Dorsal column spinal cord stimulation (SCS)
  28. Chapter 19 Dorsal root ganglion stimulation for low back pain
  29. Chapter 20 Peripheral nerve stimulation for chronic low back pain
  30. Chapter 21 Lumbar multifidus muscle stimulation
  31. Chapter 22 Intrathecal drug infusion system: Long-term opioid management
  32. Chapter 23 Nonopioid therapy for intrathecal drug delivery
  33. Chapter 24 The importance of the APP's ability to identify low back pain generators and select patients for appropriate treatment
  34. Chapter 25 The importance of the APP in perioperative management of MIS and neuromodulation for low back pain
  35. Index

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