This new monograph provides a concise, yet comprehensive, examination of the pathophysiology of neck pain and flexion-extension injuries-and explores treatment modalities including pharmacologic management, injection therapy, physical therapy, and manipulative techniques.

This monograph is a great resource for all who treat neck pain. They'll learn when to refer the patient and to which health care specialist. Neck Pain also helps identify the need for surgical intervention. Topics include:


Imaging Studies for Acute and Chronic Neck Pain
Whiplash: Diagnosis and Treatment
Pharmacologic Management of Chronic Neck Pain
Spinal Injections for Diagnosis and Treatment of Chronic Neck Pain
Physical Therapy Options for Acute and Chronic Neck Pain
Manipulative Therapy for Acute and Chronic Neck Pain
Surgical Treatment Options for Chronic Neck Pain


Complications in Orthopaedics is a richly illustrated, in-depth case-based discussion of treatment options for specific orthopaedic complications - and how to prevent the complications from occurring in the first place! The Monograph Series draws on current literature to support diagnosis, initial treatment, and management decision making for specific orthopaedic conditions.