Welcome to Spine/Musculoskeletal Medicine Cases 

In this section, Dr. Ferreiro, A Board Certified Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation physician will go over some of the most common cases that you will face in your daily practice under spine.  In this section you will learn how these patients present, how to diagnose them, and how to treat according to the latest guidelines.  This will be done through discussing real life case scenarios.  By the end of this section, you should be ready to tackle these difficult cases in your practice with more ease and confidence.

Duration: 1.47hours (one hour and 47 minutes)

Videos:  9

CME: 2

Topics discussed in this course:

Musculoskeletal pain patient questions

Red flags in Musculoskeletal pain

Dermatomes

Myotomes

DTR

When to consider an MRI

Disc Herniation

Lumbar Radiculopathy Diagnosis

Lumbar Radiculopathy treatment

DDD- Degenerative Disc Disease

Lumbar Facet Arthritis

Lumbar Central Stenosis

Neurogenic Claudication

Sacroiliac Joint Pain/Dysfunction

Vertebral Body Compression fracture

Cervical Spine overview

Cervical Dermatomes

Cervical Myotomes, and DTRs

Cervical Radiculopathy

Hoffman sign

Babinski test

Central Canal stenosis

Cervical Myelopathy

Acute longus Colli Calcific Tendonitis

Crowned Dens Syndrome

Thoracic Spine overview

Thoracic Disc Protrusion

Thoracic Radiculopathy

Foraminal stenosis

Scheuermann’s Kyphosis

Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis (DISH)

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