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Quiz: Do You Understand Back Pain?

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1

Back pain symptoms can include nerve pain that radiates down your arms or legs. Traction is one way to try and treat this condition.

Explanation:

Spinal traction is often used when there's a spinal injury or there's pain in spine or pain down the arms from or the legs from nerve injuries.

2

Spinal traction is that applies a long term stretch to the articular joints and soft tissues, and it's typically used only on the cervical and lumbar spine.

Explanation:

Spinal traction is that applies a long term stretch to the articular joints and soft tissues, and it's used commonly on the cervical spine and the lumbar spine and also the thoracic spine.

3

There are two ways that traction can be applied. First one is by a physiotherapist using their hands. So that's manual traction, and tends to be very specific, maybe a shorter duration of traction. The second way that traction be applied is through a decompression machine.

Explanation:

There are two ways that traction can be applied. First one is by a physiotherapist using their hands. So that's manual traction, and tends to be very specific, maybe a shorter duration of traction. The second way that traction be applied is through a decompression machine,

4

Spinal traction has several effects on the spine. It can obviously decompress the spine and the vertebral structures such as the discs and the vertebral joints, and therefore decrease irritation on the nerves by increasing the space in the spine where the nerves exit. It can also decrease muscle spasm, increase blood flow and decrease the sensitivity and pain in the spine.

Explanation:

Spinal traction has several effects on the spine. It can obviously decompress the spine and the vertebral structures such as the discs and the vertebral joints, and therefore decrease irritation on the nerves by increasing the space in the spine where the nerves exit. It can also decrease muscle spasm, increase blood flow and decrease the sensitivity and pain in the spine.

5

When the patient receives spinal traction, there are some things that can happen after traction, such as post traction soreness, which is quite normal and but generally it should be quite comfortable.

Explanation:

When the patient receives spinal traction, there are some things that can happen after traction, such as post traction soreness, which is quite normal and but generally it should be quite comfortable.

6

Traction can be used over time. Usually it's over several weeks, four to five times a week, where the patient comes in and receives either by the physiotherapist or by a machine, and the results are generally progressive, and people feel better as treatment goes on.

Explanation:

Traction can be used over time. Usually it's over several weeks, two to three times a week, where the patient comes in and receives either by the physiotherapist or by a machine, and the results are generally progressive, and people feel better as treatment goes on.

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Our team of highly trained and experienced professionals specializes in analyzing and treating problems related to the body's joints, muscles, fascia, ligaments, and nervous systems. We offer a comprehensive range of services aimed at addressing your specific concerns and helping you achieve optimal health and well-being. Our services include: Detailed Assessment: Your therapist will conduct a thorough assessment of your primary concerns. This involves structured questioning to understand your symptoms and medical history, followed by a detailed clinical examination. During the examination, we will test pain-generating structures and observe your movement patterns to gain a comprehensive understanding of your condition. Education and Explanation: We believe in the power of knowledge and take the time to educate you about the causes of your problem. We address any questions or concerns you may have regarding your condition, ensuring that you have a clear understanding of the factors contributing to your symptoms. Collaborative Treatment Plan: We work together with you to develop an individualized treatment plan tailored to your specific needs and goals. This plan may include a combination of manual therapy techniques, therapeutic exercises, modalities, and other evidence-based interventions to help resolve or improve your condition. Self-Management Tools: In addition to providing hands-on treatment, we empower you to take an active role in your recovery. We equip you with the tools and knowledge necessary for self-management, including specific exercises, lifestyle modifications, and strategies to prevent future issues. Our goal is to empower you to maintain and manage your condition independently. By combining our expertise, personalized treatment plans, and patient education, we aim to provide you with the necessary tools to achieve long-lasting improvements in your health and well-being. Please note that the specific services offered may vary depending on the expertise and scope of practice of each individual therapist within our team. Contact info, office address, office phone number, office contact and informational video upon services for (Bayview Physiotherapy and Sports Medicine Clinic Toronto) M4P 1P2, ON at HealthChoicesFirst.com

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