Interventions in Chronic Pain Management. 2. Diagnosis of Cervical and Thoracic Pain Syndromes

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 89, Issue 3 SUPPL. 1, 2008, Pages

  Freedman, Mitchell K ^a   Overton, E Anthony ^a   Saulino, Michael F ^b   Holding, Michele Y ^c   Kornbluth, Ira D ^d  

^a ROTHMAN INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Moss Rehabilitation   (United States)

^c The Back Pain Center   (United States)

^d Spine Medicine & Rehabilitation Therapies Westminster   (United States)

Author keywords

Headache; Pain; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CERVICOBRACHIAL NEURALGIA; CHRONIC PAIN; CLINICAL EVALUATION; DIAGNOSIS; ELECTRODIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MIGRAINE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; SPINAL PAIN; THORAX PAIN; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; METHODOLOGY; NECK PAIN; NERVE; NEURALGIA; PAIN ASSESSMENT; REVIEW; SYNDROME;

CHRONIC DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HUMANS; NECK PAIN; NEURALGIA; PAIN MEASUREMENT; SYNDROME; THORACIC NERVES;

EID: 42149098381     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2007.12.004     Document Type: Article

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