Using the low back pain guidelines from the American Pain Society (APS) and the American College of Physicians (ACP) as a key reference, this title explains: types of low back pain; causes and risk factors; signs and symptoms; treatment and management; and, prevention techniques.
Understanding Low Back Pain chart uses low back pain guidelines from the American Pain Society (APS) and the American College of Physicians (ACP) as a key reference, this visual and textual overview of the condition explains:
- Types of low back pain
- Causes and risk factors
- Signs and symptoms
- Treatment and management
- Prevention techniques
This chart illustrates:
- A human figure (posterior view) with pain radiating into the leg and numbness and tingling in the leg
- Sagittal view of lower spine with: tumor of the spinal cord, bone spur impinging on spinal nerves, compression fractures and herniated disc impinging on spinal nerve
- Anterior view of the lower spine and pelvis showing tumors, infections, degenerative diseases, ankylosing spondylitis, sacroiliitis, arthritis, and intrapelvic mass
- Correct postures and techniques to avoid low back pain
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Available in the following versions:
- 20" x 26" heavy weight paper laminated with grommets at top corners ISBN 9780781782432
- 20" x 26" heavy weight paper ISBN 9780781782425
