17.01 - 17.12 Introduction and Principles of Assessment - Spine
- 17.01 Introduction
- 17.01a Guidelines for Conducting an Impairment Assessment
- 17.01b Diagnosis-Based Impairment Goals
- 17.01c Diagnosis-Based Impairment Linked to Confirmed and Clinically Relevant Diagnosis
- 17.01d Criteria for Confirming a Clinically Relevant Diagnosis
- 17.01e Key Factors
- 17.01f Impairment Principles
- 17.01g Impairment Overview Summary
- 17.01h The Determination of Impairment Is Not Contingent Upon the Type of Surgery Performed
- 17f.01i Impairment Overview Details
- 17.01j Maximum Medical Improvement
- 17.01k Spinal Impact on Dominant Limb
- 17.01l Impairment Scenarios
- 17.01m International Classification of Diseases
- 17.01n International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health
- 17.01o The Guides’ Focus on Impairment
- 17.02 Chapter Format
- 17.03 Principles of Assessment
- 17.04 Diagnosis
- 17.05 Physical Examination (PE)
- 17.05a Physical Examination for Underlying Disease
- 17.05b Cross-Validation on Physical Examination
- 17.05c Selected Biases in Judgment or Reasoning on Physical Examination
- 17.05d Illness Behavior on Physical Examination
- 17.05e Subjective, Objective, or Both on Physical Examination
- 17.05f Assessment of Assistive Devices or Prosthesis
- 17.05g Examples of Physical Examination Assessment Methods
- 17.05g08 Motor (Muscle Strength) and Reported Pain
- 17.05g09 Clinical Provocative Testing
- 17.05g10 Anatomic Measurement (Atrophy of Arm/Forearm or Thigh/Calf or Limb Length Discrepancy)
- 17.05g11 Nonorganic Findings or Yellow Flags on Physical Examination
- 17.05g12 Interpretation of Waddell's Signs
- 17.05g13 Specific Physical Examination of Radiculopathy
- 17.05g14 Radicular Complaints That Do Not Meet SIEs Radiculopathy Criteria
- 17.05g15 Nonverifiable Radicular Complaints
- 17.05g15a Neck (Cervical) Pain and Low Back Pain (LBP) Labeled as Nonverifiable Radicular Complaints
- 17.05g15b Guides Fourth Edition 1993 Nonverifiable Radicular Complaints
- 17.05g15c Guides Fifth Edition 2001 Nonverifiable Radicular Complaints
- 17.05g15d Guides Sixth Edition 2008 Nonverifiable Radicular Complaints
- 17.05g15e Guides Sixth Edition 2024 Nonverifiable Radicular Complaints
- 17.06 Clinical Studies (CS)
- 17.06a Natural Aging-Related Changes and Clinical Studies
- 17.06b Cross-Validation of Clinical Studies
- 17.06c Radiographs (X rays)
- 17.06d Computed Tomography and Magnetic Resonance Imaging Studies
- 17.06e Electrodiagnostic Studies
- 17.06e1 Electrodiagnosis of Radiculopathy
- 17.06f Electrodiagnostic Verification of Lumbosacral Plexopathy
- 17.06g Lumbosacral Plexus Imaging Studies
- 17.07 Clinical History (CH), History of the Present Disease, and Current Clinical Presentation
- 17.07a Visual Analog Scale (VAS)
- 17.07b The Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS)
- 17.07c Interpretation of Clinical History
- 17.07d Misattribution of Symptoms
- 17.07e Clinical History as a Specific Individual Element
- 17.07f Incongruent Functional Loss
- 17.07g Functional Loss—Chapter 14 Cross-Reference
- 17.07h Functional Loss—Chapter 3 Cross-Reference
- 17.07i Cross-Validation—Functional Loss
- 17.07j Depression and Anxiety
- 17.07k Self-Reported Functional Loss
- 17.07l Patient Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs)
- 17.07m fPROMs—Analysis of Strengths and Weaknesses
- 17.07n Incorporating Functional Loss
- 17.07o Mechanism of Injury (MOI) and Clinical History
- 17.07p Incongruent Mechanism of Injury (MOI)
- 17.08 DBI Assignment of Class by Diagnostic Row
- 17.09 DBI Class Range Overview
- 17.10 Specific Individual Elements (SIEs)
- 17.11 Specific Individual Elements (SIEs) Grade
- 17.12 Findings Incongruent With the Natural History of the Condition
- 17.12a Application of Findings Incongruent With the Natural History of the Condition
- 17.12b Description of Findings Incongruent With the Natural History of the Condition
- 17.12c Once-in-a-Lifetime 1% Impairment
- 17.12d Bilateral Limbs Once-in-a-Lifetime 1% Upper Limb or Lower Limb Impairment
- 17.12e Upper Limb, Lower Limb, Spine Once-in-a-Lifetime 1% Impairment
- 17.12f Review of Previous Once-in-a-Lifetime 1% Impairment
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