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Expanding Ellipsoidal Decompression (EED®) of the Spine
A novel approach to the treatment of neck pain and postural dysfunction by a self-administered therapy provides an immediate treatment effect in the form of disc positional and conformational changes.
Non-surgical Spinal Decompression (NSSD)
In the presence of overt, symptomatic intervertebral disc disease, preliminary results of non-surgical spinal decompression (NSSD) suggest a stronger therapeutic effect than conventional traction and may offer a non-surgical alternative to some patients.
Cervical Disc Disease with Referred Pain to TMJ
This article highlights some of the common causes of cervical-related pain and referred pain. Article also includes a case report that shows the premise of referred TMJ pain from cervical injury.
Minimally-Invasive, Interventional Spine Treatment Part II
Diagnostic and therapeutic intradiscal interventions for pain generated from internal disc disruption.
Distraction Techniques for Lumbar Pain
Learn about intervertebral decompression as a treatment for lumbar spine pain (pain in the low back). Should your patients have this done to treat their chronic spine pain?
Minimally Invasive Spine Interventions
Learn about a technology update of current minimally invasive treatment options for lumbar discogenic pathology and internal disc disruption.
Percutaneous Disc Decompression/ Discectomy - A Case Report
Successful outpatient treatment of symptomatic spinal claudication utilizing a new minimally-invasive percutaneous decompression/discectomy device.
Treating Back Pain Lumbar
Article provides an overview of treating back pain in the lumbar spine. Includes discussion of how injection techniques play a major role in the management of disorders of the musculoskeletal system.
The Skeptical Radiology Nurse
A 49-year-old radiology nurse has battled chronic low back pain for years. Her occupation, however has caused her to be wary of back surgery as a treatment option. "I have seen countless patients whose backs were littered with metals and they were still suffering in agony. I've been skeptical of surgery for as long as I can remember."
Diagnosis of Neck and Upper Extremity Pain
Patients with neck and upper extremity pain and underlying multilevel cervical disc disease present special problems in the diagnosis and management of the primary pain generator.