Pain and Spine Medicine (2021) Archives

“Your Pain Is All in Your Head”: What Quadriplegics Teach Us About Chronic Pain
Jeffrey S. Hecht, MD, FAAPMR (University of Tennessee Graduate School of Medicine, Knoxville, TN, Knoxville, Tennessee)
A Functional Integrative Restoration (FINER) Spine Program: An Interdisciplinary Virtual Care Pilot Study
Danielle Sarno, MD (Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts); Jennifer L. Kurz, MD; Zacharia Isaac, ., MD; Ronald Kulich, PhD; Patrick J. Flynn, BS; Bridget S. Chin, MA, MD; Matthew Fortino, MA; Razvan Turcu, MD
Acute Calcific Tendinitis of the Longus Colli Muscle: A Case Report
Benjamin J. Burnham, DO (Cleveland Clinic, Shaker Heights, Ohio); Petra Martin, MD
Acute Right Upper Quadrant Abdominal Pain in the Setting of Progressive Back Pain- an Atypical Presentation of Intradural Extramedullary Schwannoma: A Case Report
Pin-Wen Chen, MD (University of Pennsylvania Health System PM&R Program, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania); David Lenrow, MD
Anticholinergic Burden Score in Patients with Spinal Cord Injury and Disorders
Ishita Jain, MD, MEng (Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois); Malcolm K. Moses-Hampton, MD; Gizelda T. Casella, MD, PhD; Ishita Jain, MD, MEng
Autonomic Dysreflexia Secondary to Diversion Colitis: A Case Report
VAN T. NGUYEN, DO (State University of New York (SUNY) Upstate Medical University PM&R Program, Syracuse, New York); Cesar A. Colasante, MD; Steve Brose, DO
Butterfly Vertebral Defect, A Rare Anomaly Of The Spine: A Case Report
Chris Andriano, DO (Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State University PM&R Program, Detroit, Michigan); Steven Arbit, MD; Anuj Shah, DO
CBD in Patients with Low Back Pain Caused by Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: An Observational Study
Brock K. Bakewell, MPH (Rothman Orthopaedic Institute, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania); Matthew Sherman, BS; Kimberly Binsfeld, MS; Ari Greis, DO, FAAPMR; David Stolzenberg, DO; Stephen Stache, Jr., MD
Celiac Plexus Block for Treatment of Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS) Symptoms: A Case Report
Terence Hillery, MD (Case Western Reserve University (MetroHealth) PM&R Program, Lakewood, Ohio); Gustaf Van Acker, III, MD, PhD; David Leong, DO; Chong H. Kim, MD
Chronic Low Back Pain as an Atypical Presentation of Diffuse B-cell Lymphoma: A Case Report
Nevin Vijayaraghavan, DO (University of North Carolina Hospitals, Durham, North Carolina); Michael Ingraham, MD
Clinical Feasibility and Preliminary Outcomes of a Novel Mixed Reality Based System to Manage Phantom Pain for Patients with Lower Limb Amputation: A Pilot Study
Tri Pham (, Houston, Texas); Thiru M. Annaswamy, MD, FAAPMR; Gargi Raval, MD
Clinically Important Improvement in Osteoarthritis Pain at Week 16 After Subcutaneous Administration of Tanezumab: A Pooled Analysis
Thomas J. Schnitzer, MD, PhD (Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois); Lars Viktrup, MD, PhD; Francis Berenbaum, MD; Takaharu Yamabe, PhD; Philip G. Conaghan, MD, PhD; Robert Dworkin, PhD; Isabelle Davignon, PhD; Erika Dragon
Development and Assessment of a Cadaver Lab Curriculum for Spine Procedure Training During Residency
Evan M. Berlin, MD (Vanderbilt University Medical Center PM&R Program, Nashville, Tennessee); Aaron J. Yang, MD; Christian W. Roehmer, MD; David H. Sherwood, DO; Samir A. Khan, DO
Diagnosis and Management of Spinal Epidural Abscess: A Case Report
Christian W. Roehmer, MD (Vanderbilt University Medical Center PM&R Program, Nashville, Tennessee); Samir A. Khan, DO; Kaivalya S. Deshpande, MD; William Galbraith, MD
Digital Pain Interventions Education for Trainees in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation: The Who, the What, the How?
Amara Nasir, MD (Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine PM&R Program, Purchase, New York); Syed Mahmood, MD
Do “Age” and “Gender” Impact Limited Activity and Restricted Participation ICF Category Profiles in Multimodal Chronic Back Pain Rehabilitation?
Gerold R. Ebenbichler, MD (Vienna Med Univ, General Hospital of Vienna, Vienna, Wien); Patrick Mair; Kerstin Tuechler; Elisabeth Fehrmann; Monika I. Hasenbring; Richard Habenicht; Thomas Kienbacher, MD
Do Muscle Relaxants Decrease Total Opioid Use After Lumbar Spine Surgery? A Retrospective Analysis
Terence Hillery, MD (Case Western Reserve University (MetroHealth) PM&R Program, Lakewood, Ohio); Vladimir Suric, MD; Weston Nadherny, MD; Chong H. Kim, MD
Dual Medial Branch Blocks and Progression to Radiofrequency Neurotomy for Cervical Zygapophysial Arthropathy
Evan M. Berlin, MD (Vanderbilt University Medical Center PM&R Program, Nashville, Tennessee); David H. Sherwood, DO; Byron Schneider, MD; James Gardner, MD; Adam Epps, DO; R. Sterling Haring, DO, MPH
Dynamic Treatment Approach for Insidious Low Back Pain Presenting as Bertolotti’s Syndrome in a Young Patient: A Case Report
Nirguna Thalla, MD (Medstar Health/Georgetown-National Rehabilitation Hospital PM&R program, Washington, District of Columbia); Thomas Heckman, DO; Amit Sharma, MD; Hannie S. Batal, MD
Early Diaphragmatic Pacer Use in an Incomplete Quadriplegic Patient: A Case Report
Andrés E. Gutiérrez Robles, MD (Memorial Healthcare System (Hollywood) PM&R Program, Hollywood, Florida); Joanne Delgado Lebron, MD
Effect of Genicular Nerve Radiofrequency Ablation for Knee Osteoarthritis: A Retrospective Chart Review
Brody Fitzpatrick, BS (University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics, Madison, Wisconsin); Matthew Cowling, DO; Michelle Poliak-Tunis, MD; Kathryn Miller, MD
Electrodiagnosis of Cervical Dystonia in Current Clinical Practice and Associated Conditions
Ib R. Odderson, MD, PhD (University of Washington, Seattle, Washington); Annelise Jones, BS; Erik Odderson
Examining the Utilization of Oral Opioids and Benzodiazepines After Implantation of Intrathecal Pain Pumps
Jasmina Solankee, MD (UT Southwestern Medical Center, Cedar Park, Texas); Fatma Gul, MD
Familial Paget’s Disease and Associated Pain Treated with a Single Zoledronic Acid Infusion: Case Series
Andrew C. Wondra, MD (MedStar Georgetown - MedStar National Rehabilitation Network, Washington, District of Columbia); Robert D. Bunning, MD; Matthew Druckenbrod, BA
Hand Dexterity in Cervical Stenosis
Resa Oshiro, MD (Veterans Health Administration, Culver City, California); Ken Makovsky, MD; Anne Nastasi, MD; Jeremy Lou, MD; Resa Oshiro, MD; Tiffany N. Su, MD; Agnes Wallbom, MD; Lindsay A. Smith, MD; Michael Chung, MD; Ryan A. Smith, MD
How Can We Improve Pain Tolerance for Patients during Inpatient Rehab Stay?
Noel Blanco, DO (Geisinger Medical Center, Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania); Ryan Roza, MD; Liang Chen, MD, MPH; Alberto G. Corrales, MD; Chun Ho, MD
Idiopathic Spinal Epidural Lipomatosis in a Non-Obese Patient with No History of Steroid Use
Theodora L. Swenson, MD (Vanderbilt University Medical Center PM&R Program, Nashville, Tennessee)
Improvement in Lower Extremity Chronic Exertional Compartment Syndrome Pain with IncobotulinumtoxinA Injection: A Case Report
Bestin Kuriakose, DO (Stony Brook Medicine/University Hospital PM&R Program, Plainview, New York); Karen James, MD; Benjamin R. Birney, MD; Adeel Malik, DO
Incidence of Diabetes Mellitus Type II and Pre-diabetes Among Hand Nerves Entrapment Neuropathy Patients : Epidemiological Study
Naglaa A. Hussein, MD, PhD (Albert Einstein/ Alexandria University, New Rochelle, New York); Matthew N. Bartels, MD, MPH, FAAPMR; David Z. Prince, MD; Mark Thomas, MD
Incomplete Paraplegia Secondary to Suspected Gout of the Epidural Space: A Case Report
Vikaran Kadaba, MD (University of Rochester PM&R Program, Rochester, New York); Bridget B. Walker, MD; Kyle Smith, MD