Mao Jianren (ed.) Spine Pain Care: A Comprehensive Clinical Guide

Springer, 2019. — 535 p. — ISBN: 978-3-030-27446-7This multi-faceted book provides readers with comprehensive guidance to spine pain care. Unique in structure, the contents integrate various specialties involved in spine pain care, thereby bringing in new prospective and expanding readership.This six part reference begins with a review on the epidemiology and economic impacts that present clinical and financial challenges for spine pain care. Part two then brings the reader into a review of the anatomy, pathophysiology, and etiology of spine pain. Subsequent parts then dive into clinical evaluation tactics, unique disease conditions and treatment options. Finally, the book closes with two chapters discussing the challenges of spine pain medicine and the potential future directions of the field. Written by experts in their respective fields, Spine Pain Care - A Comprehensive Clinical Guide is a first-of-its-kind, barrier breaking work designed for all professionals involved in spine pain care, including physicians and nurses, as well as medical students, residents and fellows as a supplementary educational material.Epidemiology and Economic Impact
Spine Pain Care: Clinical Challenges and Unmet Research Needs
The Epidemiology and Economic Impact of Spine Pain
Current and Emerging Payment Models for Spine Pain Care: Evidence-Based, Outcomes-Based, or Both?
Anatomy, Pathophysiology, and Etiology
Functional Anatomy of the Human Spine
Pathophysiology of Spinal Pain
Clinical and Research Tools for Pain Assessment
Clinical Evaluation
History and Physical Examination
Radiological Evaluation of the Lumbar Spine
Neurological Exam and Neurophysiologic Evaluation for the Pain Patient
Psychological and Psychiatric Evaluation of the Spine Pain Patient: An Interface of the Mind/Body Dynamic
Spine Pain Conditions
Spinal Stenosis
Disc Herniation and Radiculopathy
Degenerative Spine Joint Disease
Degenerative Disc Disease
Cervicogenic Headache
Infectious and Autoimmune Disease and Spine Pain
Oncology and Spine Pain
Pediatric Spine Pain
Treatment of Spine Pain
Opioid and Non-opioid Therapy
Surgical Interventions for Spine Pain Management
Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures for Spine Pain Management
Epidural Steroid Injections
Nerve Block and Radiofrequency Ablation
Neuromodulation for Spine Pain Care
Intrathecal Drug Delivery
Vertebroplasty and Kyphoplasty
Fluoroscopic Images of Spinal Procedures and Radiation Safety
Ultrasound-Guided Spinal Procedures
Sympathetic Neural Blockade and Trigger Point Injections
Miscellaneous Spine Procedures: Nucleoplasty, Intradiscal Electrothermal Therapy (IDET), and Cryotherapy
Complications of Interventional Therapy for the Management of Low Back Pain
Regional Anesthesia in Patients with Spine Pain
Radiation Therapy for Oncologic Spine Pain
Rehabilitation Approaches to Spine Care: Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Aquatic Therapy
Psychological Assessment and Behavioral Management of Spine Pain
Integrative Medicine
Organizational and Nursing Issues Related to Spine Pain Care
Challenges and Future Directions
Basic Research for Pain
Chronic Low Back Pain: Improving Approach to Diagnosis and Treatment