The one-size-fits-all approach to pain management should be a thing of the past. But we’re still not there yet.
It is one of the most common medical conditions in the world - yet we often don’t know what causes it, nor how best to treat ...
Only around one in every 10 treatments were found to be effective in relieving lower back pain, according to a new study ...
At this year's American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS) annual meeting, investigators at Hospital for Special Surgery ...
“We found for acute low back pain, NSAIDs may be effective. For chronic low back pain, exercise, spinal manipulation, taping, ...
including oral steroids and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), but the rate ratios (RRs) and NNTs were considerably higher. For example, prescriptions for oral NSAIDs in knee OA ...
Researchers have found in a new study that intra-articular steroid injections were associated with a reduced need for opioids ...
An important study from the University of Calgary has revealed significant biological and psychological differences in how ...
NINE out of ten treatments for short-term back pain are no good, researchers have found. Anti-inflammatories, such as ...
Only around one in ten non-surgical and non-interventional treatments for lower back pain are effective, a research study has ...