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    Evidence-based management of low back pain / editors, Simon Dagenais, Scott Haldeman.

    • Title:Evidence-based management of low back pain / editors, Simon Dagenais, Scott Haldeman.
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    • Variant Title:Low back pain
    • Other Contributors/Collections:Dagenais, Simon.
      Haldeman, Scott.
    • Published/Created:St Louis, Mo. : Elsevier Mosby, ©2012.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Backache--Treatment.
    • Medical Subjects: Low Back Pain--therapy.
      Evidence-Based Medicine.
    • Description:xviii, 478 pages : ill ; 29 cm.
    • Summary:Covering all commonly used interventions for acute and chronic low back pain conditions, this book consolidates current scientific studies and research evidence into a single, practical resource. Its multidisciplinary approach covers a wide scope of treatments from manual therapies to medical interventions to surgery, organizing interventions from least to most invasive. Editors Simon Dagenais and Scott Haldeman, along with expert contributors from a variety of clinical and academic institutions throughout the world, focus on the best available scientific evidence, summarizing the results from the strongest to the weakest types of studies. No other book makes it so easy to compare the different interventions and treatment approaches, giving you the tools to make better, more informed clinical decisions.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:9780323072939
      0323072933
    • Contents:Machine generated contents note: SECTION I INTRODUCTION
      1. Evidence-Based Management of Low Back Pain / Scott Haldeman
      2. Guide to Using This Textbook / Scott Haldeman
      3. Assessment of Low Back Pain / Scott Haldeman
      4. Management of Acute Low Back Pain / Scott Haldeman
      SECTION II EDUCATION
      5. Physical Activity, Smoking Cessation, and Weight Loss / Hamilton Hall
      6. Watchful Waiting and Brief Education / Brox Aage Indahl
      7. Back Schools and Fear Avoidance Training / Hege R. Eriksen
      SECTION III EXERCISE
      8. Lumbar Stabilization Exercise / John Mayer
      9. Lumbar Strengthening Exercise / Simon Dagenais
      10. McKenzie Method / Ronald Donelson
      SECTION IV MEDICATION
      11. Common Analgesics / Erin T. Wolff
      12. Opioid Analgesics / Daniel Mazanec
      13. Adjunctive Analgesics / Venu Akuthota
      SECTION V PHYSICAL MODALITIES
      14. Electrotherapeutic Modalities and Physical Agents / Lucie Brosseau
      15. Traction Therapy / Jeffrey S. Brault
      SECTION VI MANUAL THERAPIES
      16. Massage Therapy / Emma L. Irvin
      17. Spinal Manipulation and Mobilization / Simon Dagenais
      18. Medicine-Assisted Manipulation Therapy / Scott Haldeman
      SECTION VII COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE MEDICAL THERAPIES
      19. Nutritional, Herbal, and Homeopathic Supplements / Joel J. Gagnier
      20. Needle Acupuncture / Maurits van Tulder
      SECTION VIII BEHAVIORAL THERAPIES
      21. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy / Kathryn H. Rollings
      22. Functional Restoration / Tom G. Mayer
      SECTION IX INJECTION THERAPIES
      23. Epidural Steroid Injections / Curtis W. Slipman
      24. Trigger Point Injections / Erin T. Wolff
      25. Prolotherapy / Joanne Borg-Stein
      SECTION X MINIMALLY INVASIVE THERAPIES
      26. Lumbar Medial Branch Neurotomy / Nikolai Bogduk
      27. Intradiscal Thermal Therapies / Paul A. Anderson
      28. Nucleoplasty / Chang-Hyung Lee
      SECTION XI SURGICAL THERAPIES
      29. Decompression Surgery / Simon Dagenais
      30. Fusion Surgery and Disc Arthroplasty / Simon Dagenais.
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