Imaging & Diagnostics

Evaluation of the Patient with Hip Pain

Hip pain is a well-known health issue which can be caused by a wide array of problems, however, the site… Read More

October 9, 2018

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

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

Spinal Arthritis Diagnostic Imaging Approach Part II

Spinal ArthritisOssification of Posterior Longitudinal Ligament (OPLL). Less frequent than DISH.Greater clinical importance d/t spinal canal stenosis and cervical myelopathyAsian… Read More

October 3, 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

Spinal Arthritis Diagnostic Imaging Approach Part I

Degenerative Arthritis Spinal Arthritis:Spondylosis aka Degenerative disease of the spine represents an evolution of changes affecting most mobile spinal segments… 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

Spinal Trauma Imaging Approach to Diagnosis Part II

Hyperextension Injury Hangman's Fx aka traumatic spondylolisthesis of C2 with a fracture of pars interarticularis or pedicles (unstable)MVA is the… Read More

September 28, 2018