Main description:

An all-encompassing reference on the diagnosis and treatment of painful musculoskeletal conditions, this source examines the latest developments, therapies, and treatments for common and complex pain disorders affecting the spine, joints, neck, and related structures. Exploring a wide variety of treatment regimens and procedures, including the use of musculoskeletal ultrasound to safely guide injections and needle placements, this source explores the latest breakthroughs to lower pain levels, improve patient activity, and enhance patient mobility.

Contents:

The Pharmacology of Low Back Pain. Office Based Injections. Viscosupplementation. The Utilization of Trigger Points in Myofascial Pain Syndromes. Accupuncture. Botulinum Toxin in Pain, Spasticity and Dystonia. Joint Injections Under Radiologic Guidance. Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Interventions. Musculoskeletal Percutaneous Biopsies. Image Guided Thermoablation Applications in Musculoskeletal Disorders. Sacroiliac Joint Injections. Cervical and Lumbar Zygapophyseal Joint Disease and Interventions. Epidural Steroid Injections. Cervical Discography. Lumbar Discography. IDET and other Percutaneous Disc Procedures