Facet Osteoarthritis and Synovitis—Lumbar
Clinical Presentation The patient is a 46-year-old male with low back pain on the right and pain in the right buttock and right hip. No objective physical findings found on…
Clinical Presentation The patient is a 46-year-old male with low back pain on the right and pain in the right buttock and right hip. No objective physical findings found on…
Clinical Presentation The patient is a 30-year-old female with severe low back pain and right lower extremity pain in the right S1 distribution. On physical examination, she has diffuse lower…
Clinical Presentation The patient is a 75-year-old male who presented with severe mid low back pain. He has difficulty walking distances but reports no lower extremity pain. Physical examination reveals…
Clinical Presentation The patient is an 86-year-old man with prostate carcinoma who presented with history of several months of progressive right upper neck pain and recent development of suboccipital headaches….
Clinical Presentation The patient is a 52-year-old male who was the driver of a jet ski on a private lake over the 4th of July weekend. Observers say that he…
Clinical Presentation The patient is a 16-year-old male who presented with history of a “cold and sore throat that lasted a month” followed by progressive acute lower extremity weakness. This…
Clinical Presentation The patient is a 42-year-old male with a chief complaint of left leg pain for approximately 1 year. One year ago, he developed increasing left radicular type pain…
Clinical Presentation The patient is a 35-year-old male who has a 3-month history of low back pain and difficulty emptying his bladder. Imaging Presentation Pelvic radiograph reveals an ill-defined destructive…
Clinical Presentation The patient is a 75-year-old female with complaints of generalized pain and pleural effusions. The patient began experiencing dyspnea on exertion 5 months ago and was discovered to…
Clinical Presentation The patient is a 19-year-old college basketball player with a 4-month history of progressively worsening low back pain, radiating into the thoracic region and also into the right…