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Joseph D Fortin

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Lewis J, Wahezi S, Yener U, Kaye A, Lawandy M, Palee S, et al.
Pain Physician . 2025 Feb; 28(1):E23-E29. PMID: 39903019
Background: Chronic low back pain is a global health burden with significant health care costs. Accurate diagnosis and treatment are often complicated due to its multifactorial nature. The sacroiliac joint...
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Cox R, Fortin J
Pain Physician . 2014 Sep; 17(5):459-64. PMID: 25247902
Background: The sacroiliac joint (SIJ) is a major source of pain in patients with chronic low back pain. Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) of the lateral branches of the dorsal sacral rami...
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Fortin J, Ballard K
Clin Anat . 2009 Jan; 22(8):876-7. PMID: 19173249
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Fortin J, Holland D, Korreck E
Pain Physician . 2008 Oct; 11(5):655-8. PMID: 18850029
Background: Whereas a host of studies have established various forms of experimental bias, few clinical investigations have examined the relationship of the behavior of the observer or examiner to a...
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Fortin J, Bailey G, Vilensky J
Pain Physician . 2008 Aug; 11(4):539-41. PMID: 18690281
Background: Although opioids are known to inhibit testosterone production and bone formation, no prior study has investigated the relationship between opioid use in male subjects and bone mass density measurements....
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Snyder M, Wilensky J, Fortin J
Pain Physician . 2006 Aug; 5(2):172-81. PMID: 16902668
Electrical current flow appears to be integral to the healing of collagen containing tissue, i.e., bone, cartilage, ligaments, tendons and skin. Accordingly, it is reasonable to hypothesize that externally applied...
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Fortin J
Pain Physician . 2006 Aug; 6(3):373-5. PMID: 16880885
The thoracolumbar syndrome is a potential cause of back pain in athletes whose sport involves prolonged posturing with the hips flexed and the head extended upward. This syndrome may be...
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Fortin J, Roberts D
Pain Physician . 2006 Aug; 6(3):313-8. PMID: 16880878
The nature, type and frequency of injuries occurring at a national figure skating competition were examined. Data was compiled from the medical history form of all 208 participants and the...
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Fortin J, Tolchin R
Pain Physician . 2006 Aug; 6(3):287-90. PMID: 16880873
Sacroiliac joint (SIJ) injection and arthrography have been described, yet no study has specifically categorized the morphological characteristics of SIJ arthrograms versus post arthrogram computerized tomography (CT). Forty-three patients with...
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Fortin J, Vilensky J, Merkel G
Pain Physician . 2006 Aug; 6(3):269-71. PMID: 16880870
In this brief study we provide evidence that earlier and more recent findings pertaining to the anatomy and physiology of the sacroiliac joint suggest that dysfunction in this joint could,...