The underlying cause of back pain can be difficult to determine, as many of the potential conditions have similar symptoms. Learn the differences between intervertebral disc conditions:
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Studies have found that there are surprisingly high rates of work-related pain in surgeons; implementation of ergonomics training can reduce the occurrence of musculoskeletal pain and work injuries.
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Researchers have found that individuals with “central sensitization,” a type of abnormal processing in the brain and spinal cord, tend to suffer more pain due to their spinal cords being overly efficient in sending pain signals to the brain.
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Researchers have recently developed a paper-thin implant that aims to cool nerves for pain relief; once implanted, the flexible device blocks pain signals from reaching the brain, and it can safely remain in the body until it is fully absorbed.
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A promising new area of research for arthritis care is lipofilling, which injects fat and the stem cells within fat from the patient's own body into the arthritic joint to promote healing
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Crepitus refers to the sound or feeling of cracking, crunching, or popping in the body. Examination and treatment should be considered when it occurs alongside pain, inflammation, and/or decreased range of motion.
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