Understanding Low Back Pain chart uses low back pain guidelines from the American Pain Society (APS) and the American College of Physicians (ACP) as a key reference, this visual and textual overview of the condition explains:
Types of low back pain
Causes and risk factors
Signs and symptoms
Treatment and management
Prevention techniques
This chart illustrates:
A human figure (posterior view) with pain radiating into the leg and numbness and tingling in the leg
Sagittal view of lower spine with: tumor of the spinal cord, bone spur impinging on spinal nerves, compression fractures and herniated disc impinging on spinal nerve
Anterior view of the lower spine and pelvis showing tumors, infections, degenerative diseases, ankylosing spondylitis, sacroiliitis, arthritis, and intrapelvic mass
Correct postures and techniques to avoid low back pain
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20" x 26" heavy weight paper laminated with grommets at top corners ISBN 9780781782432
