Cervicogenic Vertigo
Abstract Cervicogenic vertigo is the false sense of motion due to cervical musculoskeletal dysfunction. This chapter details the incidence of this condition, common presenting symptoms, and important exam maneuvers to…
Cervical Facet Arthropathy
Abstract Cervical facet arthropathy is a degenerative process that may lead to axial and mechanical spine pain. Cervical facet mediated pain may occur secondary to arthropathy, trauma, whiplash injury, or…
Trapezius Strain
Abstract This chapter covers the topic of trapezius strain and reviews current definitions and symptom presentation. It also discusses myofascial pain, since this is the most common reason for pain…
Cervical Dystonia
Abstract Cervical dystonia (CD) is a movement disorder characterized by inappropriate contractions of the cervical musculature related to a dysfunction of sensorimotor neural circuits. Idiopathic CD is the most common…
Cervical Degenerative Disease
Abstract Neck pain and cervical radiculopathy are frequently met conditions. In the earlier stages of life, these conditions are frequently caused by a soft disc herniation. Later on, progressive degenerative…
