MD
In a general sense, the term spondyloarthropathy refers to any disease involving the joints of the spine.
MD
Degenerative cervical myelopathy is an umbrella term describing all degenerative conditions that present with cervical myelopathy due to compression of the spinal cord.
MD, FRCSC
Frailty is a state of increased vulnerability. This paper reviews the definitions and applicability of frailty tools.
BHSc. Candidate
Back pain is a community level health problem because of the high prevalence and burden on patients, health care and society.
MD, M.Ed, FRCSC
Due to the distinctive anatomic and biomechanical features of the growing paediatric spine, children are susceptible to unique patterns of spinal injuries.
DO, CCFP
The COVID-19 global pandemic has had a rapid and massive impact on health care delivery worldwide.
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BSc (Hons), MB, ChB, MD, FRCS, (Tr & Orth)
Scoliosis is a common condition that every primary care provider will encounter.
MSc
The goal of the Canadian Spine Outcomes and Research Network (CSORN) is to develop a registry for Canadian orthopaedic and neurosurgical spine surgeons…
MBChB, MSc, FRCSC
Pathological vertebral fractures (PVFs) occur commonly due to osteoporosis or a metastatic lesion to the spine, and present with acute back pain and loss of independent ambulation.
BHSc(PT), MD, CCFP, Dip. Sport Med MScCH
Neck pain is a common musculoskeletal condition that frequently resolves spontaneously or with conservative treatment and only occasionally requires surgical intervention.
