Spine Care

Achondroplasia Clinical Presentation

Achondroplasia is a genetic disorder that leads to dwarfism. In those with the condition, the legs and arms are short,… Read More

October 5, 2018

Why Water Is So Important to Obtaining a Healthy Spine

There is no denying that water is an integral part of good health. Dehydration can cause problems with skin, digestion,… Read More

October 5, 2018

Classifying Spondylolisthesis in a Rehabilitation Setting

Spondylolisthesis develops when the vertebrae of the spine shift forward over the vertebrae beneath it. Spondylolisthesis can be categorized as:… Read More

October 4, 2018

Physical Presentation of Scoliosis in Rehab

Scoliosis is a condition in which the backbone of an individual is diagnosed with an abnormal curve. The natural curvature… Read More

October 4, 2018

Rheumatoid Arthritis Rehab for the Cervical Spine

Rheumatoid arthritis, or RA, is a chronic health issue which affects approximately 1 percent of the population in the United… Read More

October 3, 2018

Imaging Diagnostics for Flexion Teardrop Fractures

A teardrop fracture is caused when the anteroinferior aspect of a cervical vertebral body is damaged due to flexion of… Read More

October 2, 2018

Vertebral Fracture Diagnostics for Rehabilitation

A vertebral fracture is a health issue which can cause bone fragments to damage nerve roots and the spinal chord.… Read More

October 2, 2018

Spine Trauma Imaging Diagnostics Evaluation

Imaging diagnostics are an essential element in the evaluation of spine trauma. Over the last few decades, the rapid evolution… Read More

October 1, 2018

Imaging Diagnostics of Abnormalities of the Spine

Imaging diagnostics of the spine consist from radiographies to computed tomography scanning, or CT scans, in which CT is utilized… Read More

September 27, 2018

Cervical Spine Radiographs in the Trauma Patient

While computed tomography scanning, or CT scans, of the cervical spine are frequently utilized to help diagnose neck injuries, simple… Read More

September 26, 2018