Tag Stephen R. Freidberg

Clinical Vignette A 53-year-old man had a history of occasional severe episodes of low back pain radiating down his buttock and posterior left thigh; it had begun with an athletic injury at age 17. Typically he experienced exacerbations, which lasted…

Clinical Vignette A 42-year-old woman presented with a 2-week history of increasingly severe neck pain with radiation to the back of her right upper arm. In retrospect she had developed acute right medial scapular pain 4 weeks earlier after carrying…