#435 Neck Pain with Dr. Anthony Mikula
Description
A real pain in the neck (Get it?! We have fun.)
Protect your neck! Learn how to evaluate a patient with neck pain, and differentiate between mechanical neck pain, radiculopathy, and myelopathy. You’ll learn who should be reassured, who should see a surgeon, and what nonoperative options are available. We’re joined by Dr. Anthony Mikula @anthony_mikula from Mayo Clinic.
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Show Segments
00:00 Introduction
06:14 Anatomy and Pain Generators
09:58 Approach to Neck Pain
22:57 Differentiating Radiculopathy from Non-Specific Neck Pain
24:05 Management of Mechanical Neck Pain
27:36 Indications for Imaging
29:21 Terminology and Explanation of Spondylosis, Spondylolisthesis, and Spondylolysis
30:48 Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis (DISH)
32:23 Imaging Terminology and Plain Films
36:19 Pathophysiology of Cervical Radiculopathy
38:34 Physical Examination for Cervical Radiculopathy
44:54 Diagnostic Work-up for Radiculopathy
51:53 Interventions for Cervical Radiculopathy
53:53 Considerations for Surgery
57:49 Recognizing Cervical Myelopathy
01:00:17 Natural History of Myelopathy
01:02:25 Referral and Treatment for Myelopathy
01:09:28 Summary and Takeaways
Credits
Written and Produced by: Paul Williams, MD, FACP
Show Notes: Paul Williams, MD, FACP
Infographic and Cover Art: Paul Williams, MD, FACP
Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP
Reviewer: Leah Witt, MD
Showrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP
Technical Production: PodPaste
Guest: Anthony Mikula, MD
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