DiscoverThe Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast#435 Neck Pain with Dr. Anthony Mikula
#435 Neck Pain with Dr. Anthony Mikula

#435 Neck Pain with Dr. Anthony Mikula

Update: 2024-04-15
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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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#435 Neck Pain with Dr. Anthony Mikula

#435 Neck Pain with Dr. Anthony Mikula

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