Prof Muhammad Asad Qureshi

eccElearning Spine Surgery Education Programme Faculty

Prof Muhammad Asad Qureshi is a highly experienced Spine Surgeon and a key member of the eccElearning Spine Surgery Education Programme faculty. The Spine Surgery Education Programme contains 180 Spine Surgery Lectures, and contains Specialist Certificates and the full Postgraduate Diploma in Spine Surgery. The eccElearning Faculty is made up of over 140 expert spine surgeons and educators. They have collectively supported the development of the world’s first comprehensive, online postgraduate education programme in a medical sub-speciality, spine surgery.

Prof Muhammad Asad Qureshi

  • Department of Spine Surgery, Combined Military Hospital, Rawalpindi Pakistan

Contributions of Prof Muhammad Asad Qureshi

From Clinical Signs and Symptoms to Diagnosis in Spinal Disorders Lecture Thumbnail

Lecture: From Clinical Signs and Symptoms to Diagnosis in Spinal Disorders

DOI 10.28962/01.3.020

In this spine surgery lecture, the author looks at the clinical signs and symptoms with which spinal patients report to the out patient clinics. The author explains briefly the anatomy of the spinal column and discusses various types of pain which can have origins in the spinal column. The flag system is explained in great detail, along with the points pertaining to pain. The clinical examination is described, with special emphasis on the neurological assessment. Finally, deformity examination is covered with the aid of X-rays and diagrams.