Review: evidence for the effectiveness of surgery for low back pain, radiculopathy, and spinal stenosis is limited

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Health literacy and beliefs among a community cohort with and without chronic low back pain by admin on July 29th, 2010
Health literacy and beliefs among a community cohort with and without chronic low back pain We examined the health literacy of individuals with...

Bed For Bad Back by admin on December 21st, 2008
Bed For Bad BackThere are few maladies more frustrating than a bad back, which may be why so many sufferers spend time and money looking for the perfect bed.

Breaking the Stress - Back Pain Cycle by admin on February 19th, 2009
Breaking the Stress - Back Pain Cycle One of the main causes of back pain is emotional stress and that back pain may be a signal that you are not coping well with stress.

The Nordic back pain subpopulation program - individual patterns of low back pain established by means of text messaging: a longitudinal pilot study by admin on November 21st, 2009
The Nordic back pain subpopulation program - individual patterns of low back pain established by means of text messaging: a longitudinal pilot study ...

Boston's Drew still battling bad back by admin on March 23rd, 2009
Boston's Drew still battling bad backBoston Red Sox outfielder JD Drew, whose 2008 campaign was hindered by a bad back, is still battling the same injury as spring training for the 2009 baseball season gets...

The Ups and Downs of Neck and Back Pain by admin on January 15th, 2009
The Ups and Downs of Neck and Back Pain Did you ever wonder why your back pain levels differ from day to day? Why did you hurt so badly yesterday, but today feel somewhat...

Sciatica - CNN.com by admin on September 26th, 2008
Sciatica - CNN.comUse CNN.com's Health Library to find information on family health, men's health, women's health, children's health, seniors' health, fitness & nutrition, working life, pain ...

Utility of the Oswestry Disability Index for studies of back pain related disability in nurses: Evaluation of psychometric and measurement properties by admin on April 2nd, 2010
Utility of the Oswestry Disability Index for studies of back pain related disability in nurses: Evaluation of psychometric and measurement properties This study...

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On Spinal manipulative therapy versus graston technique in the treatment of non-specific thoracic spine pain: design of a randomised controlled trial by sophia jason on December 11th, 2008
Graston therapy, is usually performed by a massage therapist or chiropractor, and involves the use of specialized tools that look like handlebars, a boomerang and a thick metal tongue depressor.