Description
The new edition of this popular atlas offers complete, concise, step-by-step visual guidance on the diagnosis of pain syndromes commonly encountered in clinical practice. Vivid illustrations depict the physical symptoms and anatomy of each pain site, and diagnostic images demonstrate key findings from MRI, CT, and conventional radiography. A bonus CD-ROM – featuring all of the illustrations from the text – enables you to incorporate visuals depicting Dr. Waldman’s preferred approaches directly into your electronic presentations.
Reviews
"A highly practical and very user friendly text…An excellent resource for the pain practitioner in need of a reference to review common pain syndromes as well as a rational approach to their diagnosis and treatment. It should find its way onto the bookshelf of most pain medicine clinics and certainly all pain medicine training programs, regardless of specialty orientation."—Anesthesia and Analgesia, review of the previous edition
"The book is well suited for physicians in busy practices who want to quickly look up common causes of pain. It provides visual clues and helps make the process of diagnosis quicker. The updates in this edition make it more relevant."
- Doody Enterprises, Inc.
Key Features
- Features the ''best practices'' from Steven D. Waldman, MD - author of numerous groundbreaking pain management references - as well as a team of leading international authorities.
- Enables you to effectively diagnose and treat common pain syndromes by following a step-by-step approach that progresses from signs and symptoms through physical findings, laboratory and radiographic testing, treatment options, clinical pearls, and diagnostic codes.
- Ensures proper reimbursement with comprehensive coverage of insurance coding information.
- Offers ''Side Effects and Complications'' sections in each chapter to help you avoid potential pitfalls in diagnosis and treatment.
New to this Edition
- Presents 30 new chapters, 100 new illustrations, and comprehensive updates throughout, highlighting the latest techniques in the field.
- Includes a bonus CD-ROM featuring of the book’s illustrations for use in your own electronic presentations.
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Contents
Headache Pain Syndromes
1. Acute Herpes Zoster-Trigeminal Nerve
2. Migraine Headache
3. Tension-Type Headache
4. Cluster Headache
5. Swimmer’s Headache
6. Analgesic Rebound Headache
7. Occipital Neuralgia
Facial Pain Syndromes
8. Trigeminal Neuralgia
9. Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction
10. Atypical Facial Pain
11. Hyoid Syndrome
12. Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy-Face
Neck & Brachial Plexus Pain Syndromes
13. Cervical Facet Syndrome
14. Cervical Radiculopathy
15. Fibromyalgia-Cervical Musculature
16. Cervical Strain
17. Cervicothoracic Interspinous Bursitis Syndrome
18. Brachial Plexopathy
19. Pancoast's Syndrome
20. Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Shoulder Pain Syndromes
21. Arthritis Pain -Shoulder
22. Acromio-clavicular Joint Pain
23. Subdeltoid Bursitis
24. Bicipital Tendonitis
25. Supraspinatus Syndrome
26. Rotator Cuff Tear
27. Deltoid Syndrome
28. Teres Major Syndrome
29. Scapulocostal Syndrome
Elbow Pain Syndromes
30. Arthritis Pain-Elbow
31. Tennis Elbow
32. Golfer's Elbow
33. Anconeus Syndrome
34. Supinator Syndrome
35. Brachioradialis Syndrome
36. Ulnar Nerve Entrapment At The Elbow
37. Lateral Antebrachial Cutaneous Nerve Syndrome
38. Olecranon Bursitis
Wrist Pain Syndromes
39. Arthritis Pain-Wrist
40. Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
41. De Quervain's Tenosynovitis
42. Arthritis Pain-Carpometacarpal Joints
Hand Pain Syndromes
43. Trigger Thumb
44. Trigger Finger
45. Ganglion Cysts Of Wrist & Hand
46. Sesamoiditis Of The Hand
47. Plastic Bag Palsy
48. Carpal Boss Syndrome
49. Dupuytren's Contracture
Chest Wall Pain Syndromes
50. Costosternal Syndrome
51. Manubriosternal Joint Pain
52. Intercostal Neuralgia
53. Diabetic Truncal Neuropathy
54. Tietze's Syndrome
55. Precordial Catch Syndrome
56. Fractured Ribs
57. Post-Thoracotomy Pain
Thoracic Spine Pain Syndromes
58. Acute Herpes Zoster-Thoracic Dematome
59. Costovertebral Arthritis Pain
60. Postherpetic Neuralgia
61. Thoracic Vertebral Compression Fractures
Abdominal & Groin Pain Syndromes
62. Acute Pancreatitis
63. Chronic Pancreatitis
64. Ilioinguinal Neuralgia
65. Genitofemoral Neuralgia
Lumbar Spine & Sacroiliac Joint Pain
Syndromes
66. Lumbar Radiculopathy
67. Latissimus Dorsi Muscle Syndrome
68. Spinal Stenosis
69. Arachnoiditis
70. SI Joint Pain
Pelvic Pain Syndromes
71. Osteitis Pubis
72. Gluteus Maximus Syndrome
73. Piriformis Syndrome
74. Ishiogluteal Bursitis
75. Levator Ani Syndrome
76. Coccydynia
Hip & Lower Extremity Pain Syndromes
77. Arthritis Pain-Hip
78. Snapping Hip Syndrome
79. Iliopectinate Bursitis
80. Ischial Bursitis
81. Meralgia Paresthetica
82. Phantom Limb Pain
83. Trochanteric Bursitis
Knee Pain Syndromes
84. Arthritis Pain-Knee
85. Medial Collateral Ligament
86. Jumper’s Knee Syndrome
87. Runner’s Knee Syndrome
88. Suprapatellar Bursitis
89. Prepatellar Bursitis
90. Superficial Infrapatellar Bursitis
91. Deep Infrapatellar Bursitis
92. Baker's Cyst
93. Pes Anserine Bursitis
Ankle Pain Syndromes
94. Arthritis Pain-Ankle
95. Arthritis Midtarsal Joints
96. Deltoid Ligament Strain
97. Anterior Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
98. Posterior Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
99. Achilles Tendonitis
Foot Pain Syndromes
100. Arthritis-Toe Pain
101. Bunion Pain
102. Morton's Neuroma
103. Plantar Fascitis
104. Calcaneal Spur Syndrome
105. Mallet Toe Syndrome
106. Hammer Toe Sydrome
Author Information
By Steven D. Waldman, MD, JD, Director, Pain Consortium of Greater Kansas City, Leawood, KS; Clinical Professor of Anesthesiology, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine, Kansas City, MO
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