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American Pain Society Clinical Guideline for the Evaluation and Management of Low Back Pain

Full Evidence Report

Low Back Pain

Full Guideline Recommendation

Diagnosis and Treatment of Low Back Pain

Interventional Therapies, Surgery, and Interdisciplinary Rehabilitation for Low Back Pain

AAOS Now Article

Article

Summary Guideline Recommendation Tables from AAOS Now Article

Table 1: Interventional therapies, surgery, and interdisciplinary rehabilitation for low back pain

Table 2: Diagnosis and treatment of low back pain

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June 18, 2010

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