Can a patient educational book change behavior and reduce pain in chronic low back pain patients?

Spine J. 2004 Jul-Aug ;4 (4):425-35.

A randomized controlled clinical trial for low back pain treated by acupressure and physical therapy.

Prev Med. 2004 Jul ;39 (1):168-76.

Medium-firm mattresses reduced pain-related disability more than firm mattresses in chronic, nonspecific low-back pain.

ACP J Club. 2004 Jul-Aug;141(1):12.

Active warming during emergency transport relieves acute low back pain.

Spine. 2004 Jul 15 ;29 (14):1499-503.

Sedation with ketamine during intradiscal electrothermal therapy.

Spine. 2004 Jul 15 ;29 (14):1590-2.

Complementary and alternative medical therapies for chronic low back pain: What treatments are patients willing to try?

BMC Complement Altern Med. 2004 Jul 19;4(1):9.

Large differences in cost-of-illness and well being between patients with fibromyalgia, chronic low back pain or ankylosing spondylitis.

Ann Rheum Dis. 2004 Jul 22 [Epub ahead of print]

Results after anterior-posterior lumbar spinal fusion: 2-5 years follow-up.

Int Orthop. 2004 Jul 27 [Epub ahead of print]

Stress perception and social indicators for low back, shoulder and joint pains in Japan: national surveys in 1995 and 2001.

Tohoku J Exp Med. 2004 Jul;203(3):195-204.

Differentiating sensory and affective-sensory pain descriptions in patients undergoing magnetic resonance imaging for persistent low back pain.

Pain. 2004 Jul ;110 (1-2):189-96.

Medium-firm mattresses reduced pain-related disability more than firm mattresses in chronic, nonspecific low-back pain.

ACP J Club. 2004 Jul-Aug;141(1):12.

Is epidural injection of steroids effective for low back pain?

BMJ. 2004 Jun 26 ;328 (7455):1509-10.

A randomized controlled clinical trial for low back pain treated by acupressure and physical therapy.

Prev Med. 2004 Jul ;39 (1):168-76.

Lysis of adhesions and epidural injection of steroid/local anaesthetic during epiduroscopy potentially alleviate low back and leg pain in elderly patients with lumbar spinal stenosis{dagger}

Br J Anaesth. 2004 Jun 11 [Epub ahead of print]

The use of muscle relaxant medications in acute low back pain.

Spine. 2004 Jun 15 ;29 (12):1346-51.

Prospective assessment of outcomes improvement following fusion for low back pain.

J Spinal Disord Tech. 2004 Jun;17(3):183-8.

Catastrophizing and internal pain control as mediators of outcome in the multidisciplinary treatment of chronic low back pain.

Eur J Pain . 2004 Jun ;8 (3):211-9.

Treatment of spondylolysis with external electrical stimulation in young athletes: a critical literature review.

Br J Sports Med. 2004 Jun;38(3):352-4.

Comparison of percutaneous electrical nerve stimulation with transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation for long-term pain relief in patients with chronic low back pain.

Anesth Analg . 2004 Jun ;98 (6):1552-6.

The effectiveness of ergonomic interventions on return-to-work after low back pain; a prospective two year cohort study in six countries on low back pain patients sicklisted for 3-4 months

Occup Environ Med . 2004 Apr ;61 (4):289-94

Cost effectiveness of a multi-stage return to work program for workers on sick leave due to low back pain, design of a population based controlled trial [ISRCTN60233560].

BMC Musculoskelet Disord . 2003 Nov 21 ;4 (1):26.

Participatory ergonomics as a return-to-work intervention: a future challenge?

Am J Ind Med. 2003 Sep;44(3):273-81.

[Lumbago and physiotherapy]

Rev Med Brux. 2003 Sep;24(4):A215-8.

A randomized controlled trial of radiofrequency denervation of the ramus communicans nerve for chronic discogenic low back pain.

Clin J Pain. 2004 Jan-Feb;20(1):55-60.

The role of radiofrequency in the treatment of mechanical pain of spinal origin.

Eur Spine J. 2003 Dec;12(6):602-5. Epub 2003 Oct 28.

Sensory stimulation-guided sacroiliac joint radiofrequency neurotomy: technique based on neuroanatomy of the dorsal sacral plexus.

Spine . 2003 Oct 15 ;28 (20):2419-25.

Radiofrequency lesioning using two different time modalities for the treatment of lumbar discogenic pain: a randomized trial

Spine . 2003 Sep 1 ;28 (17):1922-7.

Pulsed radiofrequency application in treatment of chronic zygapophyseal joint pain.

Spine J. 2003 Sep-Oct ;3 (5):360-2.

CT-guided percutaneous radiofrequency denervation of the sacroiliac joint.

Eur Radiol. 2002 Jun ;12 (6):1360-5. Epub 2002 Feb 09

Radiofrequency facet joint denervation in the treatment of low back pain: a placebo-controlled clinical trial to assess efficacy.

Spine . 2002 Mar 1 ;27 (5):556-7.

[Relevance of nerve blocks in treating and diagnosing low back pain--is the quality decisive?]

Schmerz . 2001 Dec ;15 (6):474-83

Radiofrequency facet joint denervation in the treatment of low back pain: a placebo-controlled clinical trial to assess efficacy.

Spine . 2001 Jul 1 ;26 (13):1411-6; discussion 1417.

Long-lasting analgesic effect of radiofrequency treatment of the lumbosacral dorsal root ganglion.

J Neurosurg . 2001 Apr ;94 (2 Suppl ):227-31.

Comparison of a high-intensity and a low-intensity lumbar extensor training program as minimal intervention treatment in low back pain: a randomized trial.

Eur Spine J. 2004 Apr 17 [Epub ahead of print]

The IDET procedure for chronic discogenic low back pain.

Spine . 2004 Apr 16 ;29 (7):752-6.

Physiotherapists' pain beliefs and their influence on the management of patients with chronic low back pain.

Spine . 2004 Apr 16 ;29 (7):783-95.

Prognosis and quality of life in patients with acute low back pain: insights from a comprehensive inception cohort study.

Arthritis Rheum . 2004 Apr 15 ;51 (2):168-76.

The prognostic value of functional capacity evaluation in patients with chronic low back pain: part 1: timely return to work.

Spine . 2004 Apr 14 ;29 (8):914-9.

The prognostic value of functional capacity evaluation in patients with chronic low back pain: part 2: sustained recovery.

Spine . 2004 Apr 14 ;29 (8):920-4.

Quality improvement in an outpatient department for subacute low back pain patients: prospective surveillance by outcome and performance measures in a health technology assessment perspective.

Spine . 2004 Apr 14 ;29 (8):925-31.

[Impact of functional restoration programs on fears, avoidance and beliefs in chronic low back pain patients]

Ann Readapt Med Phys. 2004 Apr;47(3):93-97

Mini-intervention for subacute low back pain: a randomized controlled trial.

Spine . 2003 Mar 15 ;28 (6):533-40; discussion 540-1.

Return to work following vocational rehabilitation for neck, back and shoulder problems: risk factors reviewed.

Disabil Rehabil . 2002 Sep 20 ;24 (14):704-12.