Lumbar syndrome
11 Lumbar syndrome Definition and Prevalence 133 Special Pathological Anatomy and Pathophysiology 153 Special Anatomy of the Lumbar Motion Segments 134 Clinical Features of Lumbar Syndromes 162 Special Biomechanics of…
Cervical Syndrome
9 Cervical Syndrome Definition and Prevalence 79 General Differential Diagnosis 93 Special Anatomy and Physiology of the Cervical Treatment of Cervical Syndromes 110 Motion Segments 80 Special Patient Exercises,…
General Anatomy, Physiology, and Biomechanics
4 General Anatomy, Physiology, and Biomechanics Development of the Intervertebral Disk 15 Biomechanics 22 Anatomy 18 The Disk and the Intervertebral Joints 29 Fine Structure and Biochemistry 21 Therapeutic Approaches…
Medicolegal Assessment
17 Medicolegal Assessment Introduction 341 Whiplash: Acceleration Injury of the Cervical Disk Herniations and Accidents 342 Spine 346 Damage to the Intervertebral Disks After the Loss Assessment of…
Pain: Its Pathogenesis and the Evolution of Chronic Pain
8 Pain: Its Pathogenesis and the Evolution of Chronic Pain Local and Radiating Pain 63 Intervertebral Joint Pain (Facet Syndrome, Nerve Supply of the Spine 63 Pseudoradicular Syndrome) 68…
The Spine and the Mind
13 The Spine and the Mind Psychosomatic Processes 313 The Effect of Disk Disease on the Mind Mind–Body Interactions as Described (Somatopsychic Changes) 317 in the Literature 313…
Back School
14 Back School The Biomechanical Principles Of Back School 321 Standing 326 Sitting 323 Lying 327 Back school (ryggskola in Swedish, Rückenschule in German) was introduced in Sweden in 1969…
Exercise in a Pain-Free Range of Motion
15 Exercise in a Pain-Free Range of Motion Exercise and Nociception 331 EPFRM Units 333 Which Exercises are Suitable? 332 The concept of exercise in a pain-free range…
Thoracic Syndrome
10 Thoracic Syndrome Definition and Prevalence 127 Intercostal Neuralgia 129 Special Anatomy, Biomechanics, and Patho– Differential Diagnosis 129 anatomy of the Thoracic Motion Segments 127 Treatment 130 Classification 128…
