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Zygapophyseal joint pain (~40%) Cervical disc pain (~40%) Combined ZA joint and disc pain (~20%) Systemic causes such as rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing

This article is a stub. See physiotherapy protocol by Roberta Ainsworth for massive rotator cuff tears. Subacromial Pain Syndrome Subacromial Bursa Injection

fibromyalgia patients had definite SFN, compared to 3% in the control group. See Manuel et al for a summary. Some central sensitisation framework proponents

and inactivated. They are vital for the generation of action potentials (See also Basic Neurophysiology and Channelopathies and Chronic Pain). Disease

It is often described as a self limiting condition. A “wait and see” approach can see improvement within one year . A third of patients have prolonged

pelvis innervation. This article is a general overview of spinal cord anatomy. See nociception and basic neurophysiology for a more detailed overview on neurophysiology

40-50% of patient with fibromyalgia meet the diagnostic criteria for SFN. See also: Basic Neurophysiology Small fibre neuropathy results from damage to

This article is still missing information. Neurons are cells derived from the same embryonic tissue as skin, namely the ectoderm. They are highly differentiated

spontaneous pain, and only assesses superficial sensitivity rather than deep pain. See figure for clinical correlates. Dynamic Mechanical Allodynia Dynamic mechanical

This article is still missing information. Neuropathic pain is pain that is caused by a demonstrable lesion or disease of the somatosensory system. Typically

while looking for any back or rib cage abnormalities such as a rib hump. See video on Adams test Seated Adam's test: Non-structural causes can be assessed

under 50. Remembering that BPPV comes on with neck movements, it is easy to see how a misdiagnosis of "cervical vertigo" can be made when there is a history

Fluoroscopic guidance is safer than ultrasound due to the inability on ultrasound to see ventral to the Sacrococcygeal disc space where the bowel in located. However

different clinical syndromes because of the different mutational effects See also: Basic Neurophysiology Ion channels are integral membrane proteins that

aleotoric processes (See article on uncertainty). A single "unifying diagnosis" of central sensitisation may not apply here. Here we see the opposing aphorisms

abdomen, the nerve bifurcates into the lateral and anterior cutaneous branches. See also: Post-Hernia Repair Chronic Pain The injection can have diagnostic and

amyotrophy is also known as Parsonage-Turner syndrome and brachial neuritis. See older open access review, and two newer closed access reviews. Neuralgic Amyotrophy

This article is still missing information. This article reviews surgical options for chronic low back pain, radicular pain, and lumbar spinal stenosis

at six months. Surgery The main options are arthrodesis and trapeziectomy. See https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i7_iHbFVtHA for more information. Tenti S

This article is a stub. Familial episodic pain syndrome (FEPS) encompasses a group of non-inflammatory, paroxysmal pain syndromes primarily affecting the