Archive for July, 2008

NSAIDs May Be Effective for Modest, Short-Term Improvements in Low Back Pain

Posted 28 Jul 2008 — by Flickr Photos tagged with back,ache
Category Back Ache, Sciatica

A Cochrane systematic review shows that nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs are modestly effective for short-term global improvements in acute and chronic low back pain without sciatica. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)

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NSAIDs May Be Effective for Modest, Short-Term Improvements in Low Back Pain

What’s wrong with this lumbar spine CT?

Posted 22 Jul 2008 — by Flickr Photos tagged with back,ache
Category Back Ache, Sciatica

Patient has history of sciatica. (Source: Medicexchange – Case of the Week) MedWorm Message: Get the very latest Swine Flu news via the MedWorm Swine Flu RSS news feed – updated hourly from thousands of authoritative health and news sources.

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What’s wrong with this lumbar spine CT?

Internal Iliac Artery Pseudoaneurysm: An Unusual Cause of Sciatica and Lumbosacral Plexopathy.

Posted 22 Jul 2008 — by backpain: Newly tagged products at Amazon.com
Category Back Ache

Page: 681DOI: 10.1097/PHM.0b013e31816dca87Authors: Melikoglu, Meltem Alkan MD; Kocabas, Hilal MD; Sezer, Ilhan MD; Akdag, Ali MD; Gilgil, Erdal MD; Butun, Bulent MD (Source: American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation)

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