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Simultaneous Use Of Heat And Cold In Treatment Of Muscle Spasm  
Richard L DonTigny RPT, Keith W Sheldon MD

The Role Of Radiofrequency Facet
Denervation In Chronic Low Back Pain

Jerry A Hall MD

Pain, the Disease
Melanie Thernstrom

Pseudovisceral Pain Due To Posterior Joint Pathology In The Dorsolumbar Spine
Q Mollica, S Ardito, TC Russo

Radiofrequency Facet Joint Denervation in the Treatment of Low Back Pain
Richard Leclaire (MD ) Luc Fortin (MD, MSc) Richard Lambert (MD) 
Yves Marc Bergeron (MD) Michel Rossignol (MD, MSc)

Facet Joint & Its Role In Spine Pain 
Management With Facet Joint Injections 

Alan B Lippitt MD

Major Sciatica Treatment Proves Ineffective In Landmark Randomized Trial
The Back Letter

Technique & Results Of Fixation To The Sacrum With Iliosacral Screws
Jean-Pierre C Farcy MD

Myofascial Release Eases The Pain Of Women's Health Problems
Myofascial Release Center
www.myofascialrelease.com

Therapy Can Be Key In Relieving Orthopedic Injuries
Dallas Morning News

For Low Back Pain, Chiropractic Care and McKenzie-Style PT 
Only Slightly Better Than One-Dollar Booklet

The Joint Letter

Cryoablative Procedure For Back Pain
Orlando G. Florete Jr. MD

Nerve Root Injections
The Back Letter

Fracture Of A Vertebral Body End Plate & Disk Protrusion Causing
Subarachnoid Block In An Adolescent

Alan B Lippitt MD

Thoraco-Lumbar Junction Syndrome - A Source Of Diagnostic Error
Robert Maigne

Side of Symptomatic Annular Tear and Site of Low Back Pain
Curtis W. Slipman (MD) Rajeev K. Patel (MD) Lei Zhang (MD) Edward Vresilovic (MD, PhD) 
David Lenrow (MD) Carl Shin (MD) Richard Herzog (MD)

Artificial Disc Technology
Qi-Bin Bao (PhD) Hansen A. Yuan (MD)

Endoscopic Transpedicular Thoracic Discectomy
Hae-Dong Jho, M.D. PH.D

Patients’ Views On Importance And Usefulness 
Of Plain Radiography For Low Back Pain
Ansgar Espeland (MD) Anders Baerheim (MD, PhD) Grethe Albrektsen (PhD) 
Knut Korsbrekke (MD) John L. Larsen (MD, PhD)

Passive Shoulder Exercises
Richard L DonTigny BS

MRI: A Poor Gold Standard for Detecting Painful Spinal Conditions
Christopher J. Centeno (MD) Michael Freeman (PhD, DC, MPH)

Qualifications For A Good Exam (MRI Rebuttal)
Christopher J. Centeno (MD) Michael Freeman (PhD, DC, MPH)

Back Belt Use Not as Effective as Previously Thought
JAMA

Lumbar Belts Fail To Prevent Back Pain Or Back 
Pain Disability In Study Of 9000 Workers
The Back Letter

The New Back Belt Study -- and Other Clinical Evidence
The Back Letter

Paucity of Evidence Supporting Lumbar Belts and Braces
The Joint Letter

Variations In Diaphragmatic Breathing
Richard L DonTigny BS

 Acupuncture Article 9/1998
Consumer Reports

Lessons From A Trial Of Acupuncture And Massage For Low Back Pain
Donna Kalauokalani (MD, MPH ) Daniel C. Cherkin (PhD) Karen J. Sherman(PhD) 
Thomas D. Koepsell (MD, MPH) Richard A. Deyo (MD, MPH)

Acupuncture for Low Back Pain: Proof of Efficacy Lacking
The Back Letter

Inhibition Of Nausea And Headaches
Richard L DonTigny BS

Checking Up On Your Doctor Article 11/1996
Consumer Reports

HMOs And Third-Party Payers Aggravate The Health Care Crisis
Orthopedics Today Editorial

The Doctor Is In
On Managed Failure of Managed Health Care
Ronald J Glasser MD

Ten Things Your HMO Won't Tell You
John Prontos - Smart Money Magazine

Celebrex Has No Safety Advantage Over NSAIDs, Panel Says
Reuters Medical News

FDA Cites Searle for Misleading Celebrex Commercials
Reuters Medical News

Nutraceuticals for Knee, Hip, and Spine: Better Research Awaited
The Joint Letter

Responders vs. Nonresponders: Expectations Differ
The Joint Letter

Glucosamine - Panacea or Patent Medicine?
The Joint Letter

Surfing for Back Pain Patients
The Nature and Quality of Back Pain Information on the Internet
Linda Li (BSc, (PT), MSc) Emma Irvin (BA) Jaime Guzmán (MD) Claire Bombardier (MD, FRCP(C)

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