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MRI on pain and 2 year follow up? Are they not necessary or… is the medical care given not helping??

Hello Professionally Integrated! Insurance IMEs (insurance providers) may cite papers like this one to argue that MRIs and follow-up imaging aren’t “necessary.” But let’s break that down—because what this paper…

Sagittal Alignment causes DISC HERNIATION! PREVENTATIVE CARE!!!

Hello Professionally Integrated, Abnormal sagittal alignment CAUSES DISC HERNIATION! This article, the authors looked at over 100 patients from a hospital where patients had disc herniations and compared many parameters…

Transverse Ligament injury and MVC!

  Hello Professionally Integrated Care Here is a paper that shows Transverse ligament injuires can happen from MVC. Insurance companies routinely argue “can not happen” etc. However, we need to…

Upper Cervical, Clivo-axial, CXA, and Brainstem

Hello Professionally Integrated, Here is a great paper that discusses upper cervical spine findings on imaging that can relate to instability, as well brainstem compression. This will help us be…

Lumbar INSTABILITY, Diagnostics, and TESTS!

Hello Professionally Integrated, Here is a paper where the authors looked at numerous articles on lumbar instability.  They looked at physical exams that we can do to further help with…

Facet Inflammation and pain on MRI

    Hello professionally integrated, Chronic back pain is one of the most common cause of disability worldwide. One of the the main pain generators of the spine is from…

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