anatomy of the spine
"What were your key takeaways from the program? anatomy of the spine and how/where the injury occurs and its related symptoms."
Spinal Injury Cases, Session Two: Common Spinal Injuries - On Demand
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Description
Description
In the second session on spinal injury cases, Dr. DeShaw provides information on both common and uncommon spinal injuries so that you and your firm can obtain better outcomes when handling spinal injury claims.
The following areas will be addressed:
- Sprains and how they differ from strains
- Scientific evidence of chronic spinal pain after trauma
- The myth of symptom resolution within 4–6 weeks
- Nervous system injuries (CNS, brain, brainstem and spinal cord)
- Autonomic nervous system
- Peripheral nerve injuries
- Nerve root impingement vs. other injury
- Multiple crush syndrome
- Disc Injuries
- Bulge
- Herniation
- Protrusion
- Extrusion
- Fragmented extrusion/sequestration
- Stenosis (trauma vs. arthritis)
- Soft-tissue injuries and how weather changes affect pain
- Common orthopedic/neurological testing and what it tells you
- Facet injuries
- Spinal fractures
- The effect of spinal degeneration before and after trauma on a claim
- Ligament injury and spinal instability—how do you tell, and what is the value?
This presentation will help you better understand the types of spinal injuries in the cases you handle, and how to best document and communicate those injuries to insurers for settlement, ADR, or litigation.
Additional sessions in this series will cover the following topics:
- Session 1: Basic Spinal Anatomy for Lawyers and Legal Staff
- Session 3: Treating providers, Imaging, Additional Examinations & Expert Opinions
- Session 4: Prelitigation Tactics & Demand Letters
- Session 5: Cross-Examining Defense Experts
- Session 6: Litigation
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On Demand Program: 117 minutes + 24 Minutes of Q&A
Original Air Date: 01/27/2021
Overall rating: 4.857143 / 5 from 14 reviews.
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Spinal injuries can be
"What were your key takeaways from the program? Spinal Injuries can be much more serious than Defense implies"
Better understanding of
"What were your key takeaways from the program? Better understanding of traumatic injury to the spine Which topics did you find least valuable and why? Nothing comes to mind."
DeShaw very knowledgeable
"What were your key takeaways from the program? DeShaw very knowledgeable, Communicates Well. But Rushed to Convey All the Information. If I printed out the materials in advance, I could have followed better. Which topics did you find least valuable and why? Do not recall any."
Common spinal injuries
"What were your key takeaways from the program? Common spinal injuries Which topics did you find least valuable and why? Great information!"
Very in depth
"What were your key takeaways from the program? Very in depth look at spinal injuries. Which topics did you find least valuable and why?"
severity of injuries
"What were your key takeaways from the program? severity of injuries in whiplash cases Which topics did you find least valuable and why? none"
A much better understanding
"What were your key takeaways from the program? A much better understanding of key anatomical concepts to use in case valuation and expert depositions. Which topics did you find least valuable and why? TBI topics as I do not personally handle TBI at this time."
too many
"What were your key takeaways from the program? too many to list Which topics did you find least valuable and why? not applicable"
I have 35 years of experience
"What were your key takeaways from the program? I have 35 years of experience in this field, an MS in Physiology, and am an inventor in the field of ligament injury. This is the best. Which topics did you find least valuable and why? No one can look down and rate Dr. DeShaw in this field"
