TOSshould be considered in the differential diagnosis ofupper limb pain. Although rare, it can be a significant source of morbidity and in the vascularcases, life or limb threatening. The presence of acervical ribon plain films of thecervical spinewith the absence of other significant spine patho...
For the last couple of days I’ve had a pain in my back below my ribcage that I feel mainly when I take a deep breathe. It feels like when I breathe deep something is pushing from the inside on my spine and kidneys. I can even feel it a bit in my upper abdomen but mainly feel...
Extension and flexion in the upper cervical spine in neck pain patients. Man Ther 2015; 20: 547-552.Ernst, M.J., Crawford, R.J., Schelldorfer, S., Rausch-Osthoff, A., Barbero, M., Kool, J., Bauer, C.M., 2015. Extension and flexion in the upper cervical spine in neck pain ...
Thoracic spine pain (TSP) is a common condition in the general adult population, with a similar prevalence in children and adolescents. An in-depth understanding of risk factors can assist in the identification of potential targets for effective preventi
Neck pain and lower back pain are commonly reported by military pilots. That is why the answers to the following questions are important: (1) which part of the back (neck or lumbar spine) is more likely to be painful in military pilots as a result of high G-force, and (2) what inte...
Does the pain radiate somewhere (move to another area of the body)? Has there been any preceding illness? Has there been any trauma? Have there been similar episodes of pain in the past? Is the pain different from that of a previous condition that has been experienced, or is it similar...
At NYDNRehab, we use the highest resolution ultrasound imaging to view the structures of your neck, shoulders and upper spine in real time. Your ultrasound exam takes place right in our clinic, so there’s no wait time for lab results. Treatment often commences on the same day as your ...
A knot of pain was set like a malignant jewel in the core of his head —Truman Capote (Your letter was) like a bullet straight into my heart —Sholom Aleichem My back ached as if someone were holding a welding torch against my spine, turning the flame on and off at will —W. P. ...
The low back, also called the lumbar region, is the area of the back that starts below the ribcage. Almost everyone has lowback painat some point in life. It’s one of the top causes of missed work in the U.S. Fortunately, it often gets better on its own. When it doesn't, you...
3. Neck,Upper Backand Arm Pain 3.1.Pinched nervesin the neck spine (cervical radiculopathy) due tobulging or herniated discsor arthritis can cause discomfort or pain in the neck, medial shoulder blade border andouterside of the upper arm and tingling in the forearm, hand or fingers[10]. ...