A Non-Surgical Approach to Spinal Stenosis

A Non-Surgical Approach to Spinal Stenosis

Review of “A Non-Surgical Approach to the Management of Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: A Prospective Observational Cohort Study BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2006, 7:16 doi:10.1186/147I-2474–7–16” Lumbar Spinal Stenosis (LSS) occurs in 8–11% of the population. Secondary...
Steroid Injections Are Dangerous

Steroid Injections Are Dangerous

Review of “A Retrospective Analysis of Vertebral Body Fractures Following Epidural Steroid Injections The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery, Volume 95, Issue 11 (2013, Jun 05;95(11):961–964)” Epidural steroid injections are considered the standard of care in low...
Best Treatment for Neck Pain

Best Treatment for Neck Pain

Summary of “Spinal Manipulation, Medication, or Home Exercise with Advice for Acute and Subacute Neck Pain- A Randomized Trial Annals of Internal Medicine, Volume 156, Number 1. January 2012” Common treatments for neck pain are medication, exercise and spinal...