Low back pain

Low back pain Microchapters
Home
Overview
Pathophysiology
Causes
Differentiating Low back pain from other Diseases
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk Factors
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Diagnosis
History and Symptoms
Physical Examination
Laboratory Findings
X Ray
CT
MRI
Ultrasound
Other Imaging Findings
Other Diagnostic Studies
Treatment
Conservative Management
Surgery
Primary Prevention
Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy
Future or Investigational Therapies
Case Studies
Case #1
Low back pain On the Web
Most recent articles
Most cited articles
Review articles
CME Programs
Powerpoint slides
Images
American Roentgen Ray Society Images of Low back pain All Images X-rays Echo & Ultrasound CT Images MRI
Ongoing Trials at Clinical Trials.gov
US National Guidelines Clearinghouse
NICE Guidance
FDA on Low back pain
CDC on Low back pain
Low back pain in the news
Blogs on Low back pain
Directions to Hospitals Treating Low back pain
Risk calculators and risk factors for Low back pain

For patient information on Acute low back pain, click here

For patient information on Chronic low back pain, click here

Editor-In-Chief: Robert G. Schwartz, M.D. [1], Piedmont Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, P.A.; Associate Editor-In-Chief: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [2]

Synonyms and keywords: Lumbar pain; low back pain/Swelling; lower back pain

Diagnosis

History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | X Ray | CT | MRI | Ultrasound | Other Imaging Findings | Musculoskeletal Thermography | Other Diagnostic Studies

Treatment

Conservative Management | Surgery | Primary Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies

Case Studies

Case #1

Related Chapters

• Back Pain
• Upper Back Pain
• Chronic Pain
• Spinal Disc Herniation
• Degenerative Disc Disease
• Coccydynia (Coccyx Pain, Tailbone Pain)
• Sciatica
• Failed Back Syndrome
• Bertolotti's Syndrome

Template:WikiDoc Sources