by Darrin Milne | Apr 4, 2013 | You Should Know This
Doctors are ordering needless MRI scans for patients with low-level pain, lengthening wait times for others, a new study indicates. “In Canada, MRIs are a limited resource,” explained the lead author of the study, Dr. Derek Emery, a neuroradiologist and researcher in...
by Darrin Milne | Feb 25, 2013 | You Should Know This
PHILADELPHIA — February 19, 2013 — For patients with spinal stenosis, epidural steroid injections (ESI) may actually lead to worse outcomes, whether or not the patient later undergoes surgery, according to a study published in the February 15 issue of the...
by Darrin Milne | Oct 12, 2012 | You Should Know This
In a recent journal article titled “The effect of walking in high and low heeled shoes on erector spinae activity and pelvic kinematics during gait” as published in the Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 2012; 91: 425-434 it was found that...
