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Low back disorders : a medical enigma /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cailliet, Rene
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadedphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, [2003]
Colección:LWW medical book collection.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Low Back Disorders
  • CONTENTS
  • PREFACE
  • FOREWORD
  • 1. THE CURRENT CONCERN WITH THE LOW BACK
  • DIAGNOSIS
  • SYMPTOMS RELATED TO THE LOW BACK
  • SPECIFIC TISSUE OF THE LOW BACK: SITES OF NOCICEPTION
  • The Intervertebral Disc
  • FACTORS OF EXAMINATION TO DETERMINE THE PATHOANATOMIC BASIS OF SYMPTOMS
  • TISSUE SITES OF PAIN AND IMPAIRMENT
  • THE INTERVERTEBRAL DISC
  • SPINAL INSTABILITY
  • RADICULAR SYMPTOMS AND FINDINGS
  • CONFIRMATORY TESTS
  • MYOGENIC LOW BACK PAIN
  • TENSION MYOSITIS SYNDROME
  • FACET ETIOLOGY OF LOW BACK PAIN
  • SPINAL STENOSIS
  • NEUROLOGIC DETERMINATION OF NERVE ROOT INVOLVEMENTCLINICAL MEASUREMENT OF MUSCLE FUNCTION
  • TEST OF AN INCREASE IN INTRATHECAL PRESSURE
  • The Milgram Test
  • The Naffziger Test
  • The Valsalva Maneuver
  • The Kernig Test
  • ELECTROMYOGRAPHY
  • DISCOGRAPHY
  • SUMMARY
  • 2. THE VERTEBRAL COLUMN
  • THE LUMBOSACRAL SPINE
  • COMPONENTS OF THE LIGAMENTOUS SPINE
  • THE INTERVERTEBRAL DISC
  • COLLAGEN FIBERS
  • POSTERIOR SPINAL ELEMENTS
  • THE ZYGAPOPHYSEAL JOINTS: THE FACETS
  • LIGAMENTS IN SPINAL FUNCTION
  • MUSCULAR SYSTEM OF THE LOW BACK
  • THE STATIC SPINESTABILITY OF THE STATIC SPINE
  • THE KINETIC LUMBAR SPINE AND THE LUMBAR-PELVIC RHYTHM
  • PREPARATORY TRUNK MOTIONS
  • Radiculopathy
  • 3. THE INTERVERTEBRAL DISC
  • COLLAGENOUS PLATES
  • NUCLEAR MATERIAL CAUSING NOCICEPTION
  • CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS OF DISC DISEASE
  • SUMMARY
  • 4. THE ROLE OF THE FACETS IN LOW BACK PAIN
  • FACET JOINT INNERVATION
  • DEGENERATIVE FACET DISEASE
  • CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS OF FACET DISEASE
  • 5. MUSCULAR CONTROL OF THE LOW BACK
  • SPASM
  • MYOGENIC PAIN
  • FATIGUE
  • MYALGIA
  • CONCLUSION
  • 6. MISCELLANEOUS ABNORMAL CONDITIONS OF THE LOW BACKSPONDYLOLYSIS AND SPONDYLOLISTHESIS
  • TYPES OF MECHANICAL LISTHESIS
  • SYMPTOMS OF SPONDYLOLISTHESIS
  • Treatment
  • SPINAL STENOSIS
  • SCOLIOSIS
  • PIRIFORMIS SYNDROME
  • SACROILIAC DISEASE
  • Treatment
  • SACRO-ILIAC PATHOLOGY SECONDARY TO A PELVIC FRACTURE
  • SACRALIZATION OF A TRANSVERSE PROCESS
  • 7. TREATMENT PROTOCOLS FOR LOW BACK DISORDERS
  • MANAGEMENT OF ACUTE SYMPTOMS OF LOW BACK DISORDERS
  • Addressing Acute Pain
  • STEROIDS AND NONSTEROIDAL MEDICATIONS
  • Epidural Steroids
  • PHYSICAL MODALITIES FOR TREATMENT OF LOW BACK PAINBed Rest
  • Cryotherapy
  • Therapeutic Heat
  • Manipulation
  • Traction
  • EXERCISE IN THE TREATMENT OF LOW BACK DISORDERS TO REGAIN SPINAL STABILITY
  • Recruitment of Muscles in Spinal Stability
  • Specific Exercise Protocols
  • Flexibility
  • Strengthening Exercises
  • Back School
  • Intermittent Rest Periods
  • PSYCHOLOGIC ASPECTS OF LOW BACK DISORDERS
  • CONCLUSION
  • BIOLOGIC TREATMENT OF SCIATICA
  • SUBJECT INDEX