The Spine

Linking theory to practice through the use of authentic clinical cases, Dr. Steven D. Waldman’s Pain Medicine: A Case-Based Learning Series helps readers acquire the valuable skill of effective diagnostic thinking in daily practice. The Spine volume uses an in-depth case format, preparing you to correctly analyze clinical vignettes and formulate a clinically sound, evidence-based approach to realistic patient scenarios. This highly effective leaning and assessment tool provides practical clinical insights into the best methods for diagnosis and treatment for the successful management of patients with spine-related pain.

Table of Contents:

1. Odontoid Process Subluxation in Rheumatoid Arthritis

2. Cervical Strain

3. C5 Herniated Disc

4. C6 Herniated Disc

5. C7 Herniated Disc

6. Cervical Myelopathy

7. Thoracic Vertebral Compression Fracture

8. Epidural Abscess

9. Lumbar Strain

10. L4 Herniated Disc

11. L5 Herniated Disc

12. Spondylosis

13. Spondylolisthesis

14. Spinal Stenosis

15. Sacroiliac Joint Pain