Pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment approaches to chronic lumbar back pain
Ayşegül Ketenci
Abstract
Low back pain is a common and important cause of disability. Chronic pain increases disability and cost. In this review, we discuss pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment approaches for chronic low back pain in the light of current data and guidelines.
Topics & Concepts
MedicineBack painLumbarLow back painChronic painPhysical therapyAlternative medicineSurgeryPathologyMusculoskeletal pain and rehabilitationSpine and Intervertebral Disc PathologyFibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Research