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Lumbar Sprain and Strains
Lumbar sprains and strains are the most common causes of acute low back pain.
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Lumbar Degenerative Disc Disease (DDD)
The disc provides cushioning between the vertebral bodies and bears much of the load with the facet joints.
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Lumbar Disc Herniation
A lumbar disc herniation is found with disruption of the annulus or tears that allow the inner nucleus to extend beyond...
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Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar stenosis is a degenerative condition. It can occur organically.
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Cervical Whiplash Injury
Whiplash injury occurs when there is a hyperflexion and then hyperextension event affecting the cervical spine.
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Spinous Process Fracture (Clay-Shoveler’s Fracture)
The spinous process is the bony prominence that can especially be felt at the lowest cervical level at C7.
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Sacroiliac Joint Disorders
Sacroiliac joint disorders are inflammation of the joint where the pelvis meets the sacrum...
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Trochanteric Bursitis
Trochanteric bursitis can be found in up to 70% of people with sciatica-like symptoms and mainly affects middle-aged women.
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Neuropathy
Neuropathy means damage to a nerve or a disease affecting nerves, which may present as altered sensation, numbness, weakness, or pain.
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Osteoarthritis of the Hip
Osteoarthritis or wear and tear of the joints mostly affects large load-bearing joints such as hips and knees.
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Piriformis Syndrome
The piriformis muscle is a deep pyramidal shaped flat muscle in the buttock region...
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Spondylolisthesis
A spondylolisthesis is a slippage of one vertebral body over another.
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Spondylolysis
Spondylolysis can be one sided (unilateral) or both sides can be affected (bilateral.)
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Osteoporosis and Compression Fractures
Osteoporosis is a classification of bone density loss. There is normal osteopenia...
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Cervical Degenerative Disc Disease
The disc provides cushioning between the vertebral bodies and bears much of the load with the facet joints.
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Cervical Disc Herniation
The cervical disc provides cushioning between the vertebral bodies.
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Cervical Compression Fracture
This occurs more commonly in the thoracic (mid-back) or lumbar (low back) compression fractures.
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Cervical Stenosis
Cervical stenosis is narrowing of the spinal canal where the spinal cord and the nerves travel.
