Hello Professionally Integrated, Here is a paper where I believe helps us explain 1) the age of the specimen is NOT why they have degeneration, but the length of abnormal…
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…
Hello Professionally Integrated Care! Stop telling patients that degeneration is “normal wear and tear”. Here is a great study where they looked at the discs of the spine, and what…
Dear Professionally Integrated, Pre-existing or predisposing degeneration of the joints and or discs. Does this relate to worse outcomes? On the site you have the legal terminology for “pre-existing and…
Hello Professionally Integrated, Here is a great paper that looks at an acute injury to the disc or abnormal loading of the disc and how that leads to further arthritis. …