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Imaging-Based Modules For Musculoskeletal Anatomy & Pathology In Preclinical Medical Education, Ameen Suhrawardy, Tarek Almsaddi, Sarah Fried, Sayf Al-Katib, Drew Moore, Malli Barremkala
Imaging-Based Modules For Musculoskeletal Anatomy & Pathology In Preclinical Medical Education, Ameen Suhrawardy, Tarek Almsaddi, Sarah Fried, Sayf Al-Katib, Drew Moore, Malli Barremkala
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Many medical students report a lack of adequate orthopedic and musculoskeletal (MSK) teaching in the preclinical medical curriculum. As gross anatomy is emphasized in pre-clinical education, students may feel a disconnect from clinical anatomy proficiency. This project assesses the efficacy of a preclinical image-based module to teach MSK anatomy and pathology concepts to preclinical medical students.
Educating Patients About Behavioral Interventions And Exercises For Musculoskeletal Lower Back Pain, Alex Jacobson
Educating Patients About Behavioral Interventions And Exercises For Musculoskeletal Lower Back Pain, Alex Jacobson
Family Medicine Clerkship Student Projects
Low back pain (LBP) is a common problem which affects all genders and most ages. It results in considerable direct and indirect costs, and these costs are financial, workforce and social. The majority of lower back pain occurs due to a musculoskeletal etiology and often presents to the primary care physician. We worked with local physicians, chiropractors, physical therapists, and athletic trainers to develop exercises and behavioral modifications that patients can do to improve lower back pain symptoms.