Low Back Pain - Ebooklet

Defines low back pain. Describes the prevalence of this condition within the U.S. Identifies the different causes of low back pain. Describes some of the treatment approaches employed. Discuss ways to prevent low back pain.

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Part 1:

Identification of the Lower Back

Lumbar vertebrae
Intervertebral Disc
Spinal Cord
Small Joints
Muscles & Ligaments

Functions of the Lower Back
Commons Causes of Low Back Pain
Diagnosing Low Back Pain

Part 2:

Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Osteoporosis of the Spine
Non-Specific Back Pain
Steps for Prevention and Relief of Low Back Pain

Part 3:

Treatment of Low Back Pain

Non-Surgical Therapy
Bed Rest
Exercise and Physical Therapy
Spinal Manipulation
Medications

Alternative Therapies
Surgical Therapy
Recent Development in Spinal Surgeries

Learning Objectives

Define low back pain.
Describe the prevalence of this condition within the U.S.
Identify the different causes of low back pain.
Describe some of the treatment approaches employed.
Discuss ways to prevent low back pain.

Products specifications

Instructor	R. Hullon, M.D., J.D.
# of Pages	51
More Information About This Course:	Low Back Pain accreditation
Contact Hours:	3
NCBTMB Contact Hours	3 (Not Approved for NY)

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