Which treatment for low back pain? A factorial randomised controlled trial comparing intravenous analgesics with oral analgesics in the emergency department and a centrally acting muscle relaxant with placebo over three days [ISRCTN09719705]

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>About two thirds of adults suffer from backpain at some time during their life. In the emergency room many patients with acute back pain are treated with intravenous non-steroidal analgesics. Whether this treatment is superior to ora...

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Main Authors: Koreny Maria, Segel Rudolf, Schmied Mascha, Domanovits Hans, Herkner Harald, Sieder Anna, Havel Christof, Laggner Anton N, Müllner Marcus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2001-11-01
Series:BMC Emergency Medicine
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-227X/1/2