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Is obesity a risk factor for low back pain? An example of using the evidence to answer a clinical question.

Mirtz TA, Greene L.

Chiropr Osteopat. 2005 Apr 11;13(1):2.PMID: 15967048 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]Related articlesFree article

Systematic review of caudal epidural injections in the management of chronic low back pain.

Conn A, Buenaventura RM, Datta S, Abdi S, Diwan S.

Pain Physician. 2009 Jan-Feb;12(1):109-35. Review.PMID: 19165299 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Does obesity cause low back pain?

Garzillo MJ, Garzillo TA.

J Manipulative Physiol Ther. 1994 Nov-Dec;17(9):601-4. Review.PMID: 7884330 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Atherosclerosis and disc degeneration/low-back pain--a systematic review.

Kauppila LI.

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Lumbar interlaminar epidural injections in managing chronic low back and lower extremity pain: a systematic review.

Parr AT, Diwan S, Abdi S.

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Coping and back problems: analysis of multiple data sources on an entire cross-sectional cohort of Swedish military recruits.

Leboeuf-Yde C, Larsen K, Ahlstrand I, Volinn E.

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An evidence-based review of the literature on the consequences of conservative versus aggressive discectomy for the treatment of primary disc herniation with radiculopathy.

Watters WC 3rd, McGirt MJ.

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Does McKenzie therapy improve outcomes for back pain?

Busanich BM, Verscheure SD.

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Prospective assessment of axial back pain symptoms before and after bariatric weight reduction surgery.

Khoueir P, Black MH, Crookes PF, Kaufman HS, Katkhouda N, Wang MY.

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The effect of obesity on clinical outcomes after lumbar fusion.

Djurasovic M, Bratcher KR, Glassman SD, Dimar JR, Carreon LY.

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Systematic review of lumbar discography as a diagnostic test for chronic low back pain.

Manchikanti L, Glaser SE, Wolfer L, Derby R, Cohen SP.

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The incidence of co-morbidities related to obesity and overweight: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Guh DP, Zhang W, Bansback N, Amarsi Z, Birmingham CL, Anis AH.

BMC Public Health. 2009 Mar 25;9:88. Review.PMID: 19320986 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Recurrent disc herniation and long-term back pain after primary lumbar discectomy: review of outcomes reported for limited versus aggressive disc removal.

McGirt MJ, Ambrossi GL, Datoo G, Sciubba DM, Witham TF, Wolinsky JP, Gokaslan ZL, Bydon A.

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Systematic assessment of diagnostic accuracy and therapeutic utility of lumbar facet joint interventions.

Datta S, Lee M, Falco FJ, Bryce DA, Hayek SM.

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Surgery for low back pain: a review of the evidence for an American Pain Society Clinical Practice Guideline.

Chou R, Baisden J, Carragee EJ, Resnick DK, Shaffer WO, Loeser JD.

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WITHDRAWN: Non-aspirin, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs for treating osteoarthritis of the knee.

Watson M, Brookes ST, Faulkner A, Kirwan J.

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Obesity and osteoarthritis in knee, hip and/or hand: an epidemiological study in the general population with 10 years follow-up.

Grotle M, Hagen KB, Natvig B, Dahl FA, Kvien TK.

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Systematic review of percutaneous adhesiolysis and management of chronic low back pain in post lumbar surgery syndrome.

Epter RS, Helm S 2nd, Hayek SM, Benyamin RM, Smith HS, Abdi S.

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[Abdominal obesity and knee ostheoarthritis]

Ghroubi S, Elleuch H, Guermazi M, Kaffel N, Feki H, Abid M, Baklouti S, Elleuch MH.

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WITHDRAWN: Lumbar supports for prevention and treatment of low-back pain.

van Tulder MW, Jellema P, van Poppel MN, Nachemson AL, Bouter LM.

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