The American Academy of Pain Medicine (“AAPM“) has come out as supporting SCS. AAPM members represent a variety of medical specialties that combine their focus on the diagnosis, treatment and management of...
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Herniated or "slipped disc" or "disc protrusion" revealed by MRI
October 17, 2008
Clients of ABRAMS LANDAU, Ltd. are often confused by the various terms used by health care providers for what is essentially the same condition. A “Herniated Disc,” “Disc Protrusion”,...
POSITION STATEMENT ON SPINAL CORD NEUROSTIMULATION
October 16, 2008
The NEUROMODULATION THERAPY ACCESS COALITION “POSITION STATEMENT ON SPINAL CORD NEUROSTIMULATION” recognizes spinal cord stimulation (SCS) as an established treatment for chronic neuropathic pain. This kind...
Neuroengineering programs studying traumatic brain injury, depression, post- traumatic stress disorder and chronic pain
October 14, 2008
Neurological and psychiatric disorders such as traumatic brain injury, stroke, Parkinson’s disease, autism, depression, post-traumatic stress disorder, and chronic pain affect well over a billion people worldwide. These...
Running after back surgery
October 14, 2008
Many of the clients of ABRAMS LANDAU, Ltd., have had successful back surgery. Herniated discs in the lumbar spine can cause disability, pain and loss of function. However, advances in medical science and surgical techniques...