The SMART Approach to Spine Clinical Research book is designed to teach the principles and methods of evaluating and performing clinical research for a spine-related audience of a wide range of experience levels. The material is presented in an interesting and uncomplicated manner while including re[...]
What outcomes are important to patients and clinicians? How is a specific instrument scored? Has it undergone reliability testing? In what population was it validated, and how did it perform? This pocket-sized handbook, covering all the major musculoskeletal outcomes instruments in use today, answe[...]
Care of spinal conditions has become increasingly complex and confusing. Classification systems can help in understanding the subject matter at hand, but have exploded in numbers and complexity. Attempts at extracting classifications of spinal disorders are cumbersome and require careful study of nu[...]