by LAsportsandspine | Jun 18, 2018 | Excessive Imaging For Musculoskeletal Problems, Healthy Aging, Knee, Low Back Problems and Sciatica, Overutilization of Surgery, The Inactivity Crisis
Powerful. Big fan of Rachelle Buchbinder Brilliant.
by LAsportsandspine | Jun 18, 2018 | The Inactivity Crisis
Avoid interventions with high downside risk. Higher value options exist (better benefit/cost ratio). Sustainable approach. Think upstream. Reassurance & reactivation. Avoid trusting those with no “skin in the game”. They benefit weather you do or not. Trust. Link:...
by LAsportsandspine | Jun 18, 2018 | Excessive Imaging For Musculoskeletal Problems, Low Back Problems and Sciatica, Overutilization of Surgery
Reduction in sciatica symptoms can occur without any change in MRI findings vis a vis size of disc bulge. Additionally discs can reabsorb (ie shrink) without surgery. Link: https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1209250
by LAsportsandspine | Jun 18, 2018 | Healthy Aging, The Inactivity Crisis
“2 forms of exercise are the best way to stave off the effects of aging — here’s how to incorporate them into your life” – Business Insider Link: https://apple.news/AJc_TEmNbRUmexeKCweoziQ
by LAsportsandspine | Jun 18, 2018 | Low Back Problems and Sciatica
“This trial provides additional support for the inclusion of chiropractic care as a component of multidisciplinary health care for low back pain” Link: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2680417