| Chronic Pain Management - Neurostimulation by Kostandinos Tsoulfas, MD & Chai Rasavong, MPT |
 The World Health Organization has defined pain as "an unpleasant sensory or emotional experience associated with actual or potential tissue damage, or described in terms of such damage". The National Center for Health Statistics Report in 2006 revealed that more than one-quarter of Americans (26%) age 20 years and over - or, an estimated 76.5 million Americans - report that they have had a problem with pain of any sort that ..>>read more |
| Shin Splints - Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome by Jennifer Hill, MPT, CSCS |
 The term shin splints is an umbrella term utilized to describe pain at the anterior aspect of the lower leg. There are a variety of conditions which are often times classified in the category of shin splints. They can include anterior shin splints, medial tibial stress syndrome, tibial stress fracture, fibular stress fracture, acute compartment syndrome, chronic exertional compartmental syndrome, congenital anomaly and tumor (1). Stress ..>>read more |
