Prognosis of acute low back pain: design of a prospective inception cohort study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Clinical guidelines generally portray acute low back pain as a benign and self-limiting condition. However, evidence about the clinical course of acute low back pain is contradictory and the risk of subsequently developing chronic lo...

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Main Authors: York John, Bleasel Jane, Cumming Robert G, Herbert Robert D, Refshauge Kathryn M, Maher Christopher G, Henschke Nicholas, Das Anurina, McAuley James H
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-06-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2474/7/54