Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine
Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine Anthony Digirolamo, DO Joshua Minori, DO Karen Snider, DO FAST FACTS Osteopathic manipulative medicine (OMM) can be used to treat a variety of painful conditions. The goal…
Regenerative Medicine
Regenerative Medicine Prathap Jayaram, MD Joslyn John, MD Nicolas Karvelas, MD FAST FACTS Platelet rich plasma (PRP) and mesenchymal stem cell (MSC) therapy are regenerative strategies for musculoskeletal injuries. Osteoarthritis…
Pelvic Pain
Pelvic Pain Rachel Worman, PT, DPT, MPT Samir J. Sheth, MD FAST FACTS Chronic pelvic pain (CPP) can affect males as well as females, and the worldwide estimated prevalence is…
Physical Therapies in the Management of Pain
Physical Therapies in the Management of Pain Kathryn Schopmeyer, DPT Richard Jacob Boyce, DPT Rebecca Vogsland, PT, DPT OVERVIEW Chronic, or persistent, pain is a complex condition with varied genetic,…
Knee, Ankle, and Foot Pain
Knee, Ankle, and Foot Pain Jesse Goitia, MD Kevin Burnham, MD FAST FACTS Osteoarthritis of the knee is the most common cause of disability in the elderly. Pain in the…
Lumbar Spine
Lumbar Spine Morgan O’Connor, MD Charles De Mesa, DO, MPH Samir J. Sheth, MD FAST FACTS Lower back pain is common with ˜80% of the population having lower back pain…
Abdominal Pain
Abdominal Pain Joshua Lee, MD Jon Zhou, MD FAST FACTS Most patients with chronic abdominal pain have functional GI disorders such as functional dyspepsia or irritable bowel syndrome. Chronic abdominal…
Shoulder Pain
Shoulder Pain Charles De Mesa, DO, MPH Brian A. Davis, MD, FACSM Misty Humphries, MD, MAS, RPVI, FACS FAST FACTS Shoulder pain usually arises from the shoulder joint itself and…
Chest Wall Pain
Chest Wall Pain Zar Baqai, MD Jon Zhou, MD FAST FACTS Chest pain is a common presenting symptom in primary care. There are noncardiac causes of chest pain. Accurate assessment…
