Back Pain SmartSite TM

HomeEmailPrintPhoneSite Map

References

Bronfort G, Hondras MA, Schulz CA, Evans RL, Long CR, Grimm R. Spinal manipulation and home exercise with advice for subacute and chronic back-related leg pain: a trial with adaptive allocation. Ann Intern Med. 2014;161(6):381-391. PMID: 25222385 www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25222385.

Cohen SP, Hanling S, Bicket MC, et al. Epidural steroid injections compared with gabapentin for lumbosacral radicular pain: multicenter randomized double blind comparative efficacy study. BMJ. 2015;350:h1748. PMID: 25883095 www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25883095.

Chou R, Hashimoto R, Friedly J, et al. Epidural corticosteroid injections for radiculopathy and spinal stenosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Ann Intern Med. 2015;163(5):373-381. PMID: 26302454 www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26302454.

Chou R. In the clinic. Low back pain. Ann Intern Med. 2014;160(11):ITC6-1. PMID: 25009837 www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25009837.

Deyo RA, Von Korff M, Duhrkoop D. Opioids for low back pain. BMJ. 2015;350:g6380. PMID: 25561513 www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25561513.

Eismont FJ, Norton RP, Hirsch BP. Surgical management of lumbar degenerative spondylolisthesis. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2014;22(4):203-213. PMID: 24668350 www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24668350.

Fritz JM, Magel JS, McFadden M, et al. Early physical therapy vs usual care in patients with recent-onset low back pain: a randomized clinical trial. JAMA. 2015;314(14):1459-1467. PMID: 26461996 www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26461996.

Furlan AD, Giraldo M, Baskwill A, Irvin E, Imamura M. Massage for low-back pain. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2015;(9):CD001929. PMID: 26329399 www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26329399.

Gardocki RJ, Park AL. Degenerative disorders of the thoracic and lumbar spine. In: Azar FM, Beaty JH, Canale ST, eds. Campbell's Operative Orthopaedics. 13th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier; 2017:chap 39.

Hooten WM, Cohen SP. Evaluation and treatment of low back pain: a clinically focused review for primary care specialists. Mayo Clin Proc. 2015;90(12):1699-1718. PMID: 26653300 www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26653300.

Maas ET, Ostelo RW, Niemisto L, et al. Radiofrequency denervation for chronic low back pain. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2015;(10):CD008572. PMID: 26495910 www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26495910.

Manchikanti L, Cash KA, Pampati V, Falco FJ. Transforaminal epidural injections in chronic lumbar disc herniation: a randomized, double-blind, active-control trial. Pain Physician. 2014;17(4):E489-E501. PMID: 25054399 www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25054399.

Mayer EAK, Maddela R. Interventional nonoperative management of neck and back pain. In: Steinmetz MP, Benzel EC, eds. Benzel's Spine Surgery: Techniques, Complication Avoidance, and Management. 4th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier; 2017:chap 107.

Mazanec DJ, DeMicco RC. Medical management of neck and low back pain. In: Steinmetz MP, Benzel EC, eds. Benzel's Spine Surgery: Techniques, Complication Avoidance, and Management. 4th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier; 2017:chap 106.

Peul WC, Bredenoord AL, Jacobs WC. Avoid surgery as first line treatment for non-specific low back pain. BMJ. 2014;349:g4214. PMID: 25030631 www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25030631.

Rasouli MR, Rahimi-Movaghar V, Shokraneh F, Moradi-Lakeh M, Chou R. Minimally invasive discectomy versus microdiscectomy/open discectomy for symptomatic lumbar disc herniation. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2014;(9):CD010328. PMID: 25184502 www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25184502.

Schneider M, Haas M, Glick R, Stevans J, Landsittel D. Comparison of spinal manipulation methods and usual medical care for acute and subacute low back pain: a randomized clinical trial. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2015;40(4):209-217. PMID: 25423308 www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25423308.

Steiger F, Becker HJ, Standaert CJ, et al. Surgery in lumbar degenerative spondylolisthesis: indications, outcomes and complications. A systematic review. Eur Spine J. 2014;23(5):945-973. PMID: 24402446 www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24402446.

Vaccaro AR, Fisher CG, Whang PG, et al. Evidence-based recommendations for spine surgery. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2014;39(19):E1183-E1189. PMID: 25166476 www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25166476.

Yavin D, Hurlbert RJ. Nonsurgical and postsurgical management of low back pain. In: Winn HR, ed. Youmans and Winn Neurological Surgery. 7th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier; 2017:chap 281.

Rate This Page
Tell Us
What You Think...
BadGreat
12345
CloseSubmit
Review Date: 4/3/2018

Reviewed By: C. Benjamin Ma, MD, Professor, Chief, Sports Medicine and Shoulder Service, UCSF Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, San Francisco, CA. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, Brenda Conaway, Editorial Director, and the A.D.A.M. Editorial team.

View References: View References

The information provided herein should not be used during any medical emergency or for the diagnosis or treatment of any medical condition. A licensed medical professional should be consulted for diagnosis and treatment of any and all medical conditions. Links to other sites are provided for information only -- they do not constitute endorsements of those other sites. No warranty of any kind, either expressed or implied, is made as to the accuracy, reliability, timeliness, or correctness of any translations made by a third-party service of the information provided herein into any other language. © 1997- A.D.A.M., a business unit of Ebix, Inc. Any duplication or distribution of the information contained herein is strictly prohibited.

 
Print