Another starting point to investigate our website for relevant information is with our treatment section concerning several procedures related to back pain. Perhaps you are informed about your indications and symptoms and your doctor tends to use a special method. To read about a great bunch of specific spine related procedures as we use them in our practice-clinic will perhaps help you to extend your horizon and to learn about the scientifical progress regarding back pain relief.

As it is of great importance for orthopedists and other specialists who are taking care for your spinal column to have a precise knowledge of the symptoms, location and circumstances of your pain to start with their tests and diagnosis it is also very helpful for the patient to get an impression which procedures are used by the medical community.

As we said we have split up the whole pain-issue into two separate navigation schemes. The first way we suggested was to look for specific forms of pain. The second starting point we offer is to go deeper into the realm of back-pain procedures

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Clicking the link above you will have a starting point listing links to different back-pain and spine procedures. For example you may decide to select methods belonging to (back pain) management, which are divided into the variants of the patients' stay (in-patient or out-patient). Apart from this distinction you will find specific information on three procedures embracing injection treatment, ganglionic and facet blocks.

Also neuromodulation and electrothermal therapy are more or less very specific methods. Explanations of the heat probe treatment of intervertebral joints as well as of the dorsal nerve roots can also be reached from this page. Additional special treatments as the spinal catheter technique or the laser treatment of the intervertebral disk as well as chapters on discography, intradisk injection procedures or percutaneous nucleotomy have equally to be regarded as separated from the more conservative "general procedures".

The last mentioned section, also linked from this page, refers to more popular measures for back pain as there are:

Muscle Relaxation
Acupuncture
Athritis therapies
Shockwave therapy
3-D-Spinal-Column-Measurement
Physical Therapy
Pulsating Signal Therapy (PST) and
Med-X-Therapy

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