Ace The Pain Medicine Exam

An annular fissure or tear is a deficiency of one or more layers of the annulus fibrosus.

Ulnar nerve entrapment generally occurs in the cubital tunnel at the level of the elbow or in the ulnar tunnel at the level of the wrist. The exact ...

The management of patients on anticoagulation and anti-aggregation therapy is a daily challenge for physicians. The interruption of therapy can inc ...

Erythromelalgia is a rare clinical syndrome characterized by a triad of redness, warmth, and burning pain, most notably affecting the extremities.& ...

Psoas syndrome is a rare injury to the iliopsoas muscle, typically seen in athletes, often runners, dancers, and high jumpers. It usually results f ...

The sciatic nerve is the workhorse of the lower extremity, supplying the vast majority of the motor and sensory function to the lower limb. It supp ...

In the early 1900s, Swedish physician Henrik Sjögren (SHOW-gren) first described a group of women whose chronic arthritis was accompanied by d ...

Lumbar disc herniations are a relatively common and early manifestation of degeneration of the lumbar spine. Relevant pathophysiology involves extr ...

Osteitis pubis (OP) is a non-infectious, chronic inflammatory state of the pubic symphysis and surrounding soft tissues with multiple etiologies, r ...

or Indian hemp (subfamily of family ) is an annual herbaceous plant native to centr ...

Healthcare providers have used many regional, anesthetic modalities to provide analgesia for the thorax, abdomen, and pelvis. While each ...

Ochronosis is named for the reddish-brown hue of tissue termed "ochre-like" that was first described by a young physician named Archibald Garrod in ...

Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) is a non-invasive stimulation of brain tissue through the production of the high or low-intensity magnetic ...

Ilioinguinal neuralgia is a frequent cause of pain in the lower abdomen and the upper thigh. The ilioinguinal nerve is a mixed nerve originati ...

In 1908, August Karl Bier published his first paper on intravenous anesthesia. Bier was known for his work with spinal anesthetics, and this techni ...

A cervicogenic Headache (CGH) presents as unilateral pain that starts in the neck. It is a common chronic and recurrent headache that usually start ...

Knee pain has been reported to limit mobility and impair quality of life in 25% of adults. Ilioti ...

Brexanolone is a drug indicated for the treatment of postpartum depression in adult women. Brexanolone received FDA approval in March 2019. It ...