Physical Therapy of the Low Back 3rd Edition

Early chapters of the book are devoted to basic science and the latest research underpinning the diagnosis of back pain syndromes. The remainder of the book discusses diagnoses and conservative management by physical therapy and exercise, with content on the prevention of back injuries in the workplace and behavioral responses to chronic back pain.

The Natural History of the Lumbar Spine
Lumbar Posture, Movement, and Mechanics
Innervation and Pain Patterns of the Lumbar Spine
The Lumbar Muscles and Their Fascia
Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy for Disorders of the Low Back
Manipulative Physical Therapy in the Management of Selected Low Lumbar Syndromes
Lumbar Segmental Instability: Pathology, Diagnosis, and Conservative Management
A New Clinical Model of the Muscle Dysfunction Linked to the Disturbance of Spinal Stability: Implications for Treatment of Low Back Pain
Exercise and Spinal Manipulation in the Treatment and Rehabilitation of Low Back Pain
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Control of Low Back Pain in the Workplace Using an Ergonomic Approach
Therapeutic Exercise for Back Pain
Psychologic Aspects of Back Pain: Implication for Physical Therapists
Back Pain: A Rationale for Conservative Management