Back Pain

Interlaminar approach for epiduroscopy in patients with failed back surgery syndrome
BACKGROUND: Epiduroscopy is a relatively new diagnostic and therapeutic technique used in patients with chronic low back pain with or without radiculopathy.

Madrid,
Spain
Randomized placebo-controlled study evaluating lateral branch radiofrequency denervation for sacroil
BACKGROUND: Sacroiliac joint pain is a challenging condition accounting for approximately 20% of cases of chronic low back pain.

Baltimore, MD 21029
USA
Muscle activation changes after exercise rehabilitation for chronic low back pain
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the changes in 2 electromyographic measures, flexion relaxation (FR) response and feed-forward activation of the deep abdominals, associated with low back pain (LBP) after different rehabilitation interventions.

Auckland,
New Zealand
Clinical prediction for success of interventions for managing low back pain
Treatment-based classification, one approach to subgrouping patients with "nonspecific" lower back pain, focuses on identifying clusters of findings from the history and clinical examination that predict a more favorable outcome with a specific treatment approach.
520 Wakara Way
Salt Lake City, UT 84108
USA
The influence of psychologic factors on diskography in patients with chronic axial low back pain
OBJECTIVE: To determine whether a patient's presenting psychometric scores affect the findings of a pressure and injection speed-controlled manometric lumbar diskography in patients with chronic low back pain (CLBP).

Daly City, CA
USA
Neuromuscular consequences of low back pain and core dysfunction
Recurring episodes of low back pain present a dilemma for patients and clinicians.
402 East College Street, Box 166
Bridgewater, VA 22812
USA
[Survey of factors of the patient with lumbago seeking for acupuncture treatment and observation on
OBJECTIVE: To explore factors of the patient with lumbago seeking for acupuncture treatment and to observe the therapeutic effect of acupuncture at early days.

Chengdu, China 610041
China
Treatment of chronic back pain by sensory discrimination training. A Phase I RCT of a novel device (
BACKGROUND: The causes of chronic low back pain (CLBP) remain obscure and effective treatment of symptoms remains elusive.

Oxford, OX3 7LD
UK
A comparison between chiropractic management and pain clinic management for chronic low-back pain in
OBJECTIVES: To compare outcomes in perception of pain and disability for a group of patients suffering with chronic low-back pain (CLBP) when managed in a hospital by either a regional pain clinic or a chiropractor.

Oldham, UK
UK
Linking health promotion with physiotherapy for low back pain: a review
OBJECTIVE: The objectives of this paper are: (i) to present the results of a descriptive literature review highlighting conceptual and practical links between the fields of physiotherapy and health promotion, and (ii) to provide recommendations based on this review of the literature in order to contribute towards the improvement of physiotherapists' interventions with people presenting low back pain.
525 boulevard Wilfrid-Hamel
Quebec City, Quebec
Canada