Management Options for Patients with Chronic Back Pain without an Etiology

Management Options for Patients with Chronic Back Pain without an Etiology

The treatment and management of low back pain is complex when there is no specific etiology such as cancer, fracture, or herniated disc. An organized approach to management that follows evidence based guidelines will facilitate care in a problem that reflects a lifetime prevalence of over 70 percent...

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Main Authors: Lenny D. Salzberg, Eron G. Manusov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2013-01-01
Series:Health Services Insights
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.4137/HSI.S10469
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spelling doaj-5f0c3b8e971c477dba68890f4982c41e2020-11-25T03:34:53ZengSAGE PublishingHealth Services Insights1178-63292013-01-01610.4137/HSI.S10469Management Options for Patients with Chronic Back Pain without an EtiologyLenny D. Salzberg0Eron G. Manusov1Faculty Development Fellowship, Duke/SR-AHEC Family Medicine Residency, 1601 Owen Drive, Fayetteville NC 28304.Duke/SR-AHEC Family Medicine Residency, 1601 Owen Drive, Fayetteville NC 28304.The treatment and management of low back pain is complex when there is no specific etiology such as cancer, fracture, or herniated disc. An organized approach to management that follows evidence based guidelines will facilitate care in a problem that reflects a lifetime prevalence of over 70 percent. The purpose of this review is to present a guideline to care for a common disabling process with a very heterogeneous etiology.https://doi.org/10.4137/HSI.S10469
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