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Low Back Pain

Internet URL

http://orthoinfo.aaos.org/brochure/thr_report.cfm?Thread_ID=10&topcategory=Spine  External Links Disclaimer Logo

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Sponsoring Agency

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

Description

Low back pain is one of the most frequent problems treated by orthopaedic surgeons. Four out of five adults will experience significant low back pain sometime during their life.

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Review Date

9/21/2006

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