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International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2022 Intervertebral disc (IVD) degeneration is a major contributing factor for discogenic low back pain (LBP), causing a significant global disability. The IVD consists of an inner core proteoglycan-rich nucleus pulposus (NP) and outer lamellae collagen-rich ...
I. L. Mohd Isa +3 more
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Interventions for the Management of Acute and Chronic Low Back Pain: Revision 2021.
Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy, 2021 Low back pain (LBP) remains a musculoskeletal condition with an adverse societal impact. Globally, LBP is highly prevalent and a leading cause of disability.
S. George +8 more
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From non-specific low back pain to chronic primary musculoskeletal low back pain: the evolving concept [PDF]
The Moldovan Medical Journal, 2023 Background: Low back pain (LBP) for many years is considered one of the most common conditions causing work absenteeism and long-term disability, with important implications for public health systems and economies.
Svetlana Plesca +2 more
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AAOHN Journal, 1993 The studies reviewed here show that the duration and severity of individual episodes of back pain can be lessened, reducing recurrences and their cost in terms of suffering and lost work. Frank examines differential diagnosis; acute, chronic, and intractable pain; and service implications.
S L, Lusk, J, Faucett
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Prognostic factors for pain chronicity in low back pain: a systematic review
PAIN Reports, 2021 Supplemental Digital Content is Available in the Text. Several prognostic factors are related to low back pain chronicity, and these should be taken into account when planning more comprehensive models in its prevention.
L. Nieminen, L. Pyysalo, M. Kankaanpää
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Journal of Back and Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation, 1990 Why do so many patients opt for a surgical solution to lumbosacral (L-S) radicular pain? A rhetoric as well as specific question.Recently a Big Ten coach underwent the scalpel for the third time in two years. "Pain" not masochism was his response when questioned by the press, "Why the knife?"Most physicians and patients equate the severity of L-S ...
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Segmental stabilizing exercises and low back pain: What is the evidence? [PDF]
, 2006 Study design: A systematic review of randomized controlled trials. Objectives: To evaluate the effectiveness of segmental stabilizing exercises for acute, subacute and chronic low back pain with regard to pain, recurrence of pain, disability and ...
Bie, Rob de +5 more
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Spinal cord stimulation for predominant low back pain in failed back surgery syndrome: study protocol for an international multicenter randomized controlled trial (PROMISE study) [PDF]
, 2013 Background: Although results of case series support the use of spinal cord stimulation in failed back surgery syndrome patients with predominant low back pain, no confirmatory randomized controlled trial has been undertaken in this patient group to date.
Annemans, Lieven +9 more
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Annals of Internal Medicine, 2017 Description The American College of Physicians (ACP) developed this guideline to present the evidence and provide clinical recommendations on noninvasive treatment of low back pain.
A. Qaseem +3 more
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Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 2004 General internists and family practitioners play an important role in the initial evaluation and treatment of acute low back pain and chronic low back pain. Given the usual time constraints placed on the primary care physician for evaluation of a patient with back pain, it is imperative that the generalist be acquainted and comfortable with the salient
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