2014
Improving visual estimates of cervical spine range of motion.
Hirsch BP, Webb ML, Bohl DD, Fu M, Buerba RA, Gruskay JA, Grauer JN. Improving visual estimates of cervical spine range of motion. The American Journal Of Orthopedics 2014, 43: e261-5. PMID: 25379754.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsArthrometry, ArticularCervical VertebraeHumansOrthopedicsPhysical ExaminationRange of Motion, ArticularReproducibility of ResultsConceptsCervical spine ROMCervical spine rangeSpine ROMSpine rangeTraining sessionsSurgical outcomesCervical conditionsFunctional impairmentHealthy subjectsPermanent impairmentClinical practiceClinical acceptanceAssociated costsImpairmentMonthsFull motionVisual assessmentVisual estimationROMSessionsMedical studentsSubjectsVisual estimatesCliniciansSurgeons
2006
Back pain in athletes.
Lawrence JP, Greene HS, Grauer JN. Back pain in athletes. Journal Of The American Academy Of Orthopaedic Surgeons 2006, 14: 726-35. PMID: 17148620, DOI: 10.5435/00124635-200612000-00004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBack painSelf-limiting symptomsChronic back painTreatment of athletesDegenerative disc diseaseHigh incidence rateSpecific spinal pathologyRecurrent symptomsSymptomatic improvementTreatment algorithmIdentifiable pathologyPhysical examinationThorough historyRisk factorsDisc diseaseImpact sportsIncidence rateLumbar injuriesClinical challengeLong-term consequencesLumbar spineAthletic activitySpinal pathologyRecreational athletesPertinent imaging