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Neck and Back Pain Web Module

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Neck and Back Pain Web Module

University of Kansas School of Medicine
Author(s):  
Mary McDonald, MD, Heather Anderson, MD
Sponsor: 
Donald W. Reynolds Foundation
POGOe Id: 
20505
Date Posted: 
08/12/2009
Date Reviewed/Updated for Clinical Accuracy: 
05/30/2012
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Abstract: 

Educational web module focusing on the evaluation, localization, and treatment of neck and back pain. The module also includes a case and post-module questions.

Educational objectives: 
  1. The students will be able to evaluate patients with neck and back pain.
  2. The students will be able to identify spinal root innervation of upper and lower extremity reflexes.
  3. The students will be able to map myotomal innervation of major muscles in the upper and lower extremities.
  4. The students will be able to achieve 80% on post-module questions.
Content Categories: 
Geriatric Syndromes
Diseases
Intended learner audience: 
Medical Student Clinical
Discipline/specialty: 
Neurology
Conflict of Interest Disclosure: 
No, I (we) have nothing to disclose.
Already Expired Email Date: 
Tuesday, February 27, 2018 - 9:54pm
Already Expired Email 1 month date: 
Thursday, March 15, 2018 - 8:34am
Expired Email Date: 
Friday, March 30, 2018 - 2:22pm
Contact Person/Corresponding Author:
Heather Anderson, MD handerson3@kumc.edu


Suggested Citation:
Mary McDonald, MD and Dr. Heather Anderson. Neck and Back Pain Web Module. POGOe - Portal of Geriatrics Online Education; 2009 Available from: https://pogoe.org/productid/20505