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Record Nr.

UNINA9910787716203321

Titolo

Musculoskeletal pain emanating from the head and neck : current concepts in diagnosis, management and cost containment / / Murray E. Allen, editor

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Routledge, , 2013

ISBN

1-317-94895-5

1-315-86252-2

1-317-94896-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (198 p.)

Collana

Journal of Musculoskeletal Pain ; ; Volume 4, Number 4

Altri autori (Persone)

AllenMurray

Disciplina

617.5/1

Soggetti

Neck pain

Headache

Whiplash injuries

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Has also been published as Journal of musculoskeletal pain, volume 4, number 4 1996"--T.p. verso.

Proceedings of the 8th International Symposium on "Musculoskeletal pain emanating from the head and neck", held in Banff, Canada, Oct. 13-15, 1995.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface: Musculoskeletal Pain Emanating from the Head and Neck: A Proceedings Issue; Editorials; The New Whiplash; The Quebec Task Force on Whiplash-Associated Disorders: Implications for Clinical Management and Future Directions for Research; Articles; Human Occupant Dynamics in Low-Speed Rear End Collisions: An Engineering Perspective; Assessment of Impact Severity in Minor Motor Vehicle Collisions; Low Speed Rear Impact Collisions: In Search of an Injury Threshold

The Effect of Accident Mechanisms and Initial Findings on the Long-Term Outcome of Whiplash InjuryCervical Spinal Injuries: An Autopsy Study of 109 Blunt Injuries; The Cervical Synovial Joints as Sources of Post-Traumatic Headache; The Neck Disability Index: Patient Assessment and Outcome Monitoring in Whiplash; Dizziness, Imbalance, and Whiplash; Manipulation and Mobilization of the Cervical



Spine: The Results of a Literature Survey and Consensus Panel; The Pros and Cons of Passive Physical Therapy Modalities for Neck Disorders

Longitudinal Course of Behavioral and Physical Findings in Temporomandibular DisordersPsychological Aspects of Chronic Pain and Disability; Temporomandibular Pain-Dysfunction Syndrome: Evidence for Psychological Etiology?; Guarded Movements: Development of Chronicity; Index

Sommario/riassunto

It has been around since the first rear-impact automobile accident and it will continue to be a problem as long as humans have large, heavy heads perched on slender, highly mobile cervical spines. The subject is whiplash, and some of the brightest minds on the topic gathered in Banff, Alberta, Canada, for the Eighth International Symposium by the Physical Medicine Research Foundation. Editor Dr. Murray E. Allen, Chairman of the Symposium, has collected the findings in Musculoskeletal Pain Emanating From the Head and Neck: Current Concepts in Diagnosis, Management, and Cost Containment to help