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[Long-lasting low back pain and MRI changes in the intervertebral discs].
Tidsskrift for den Norske laegeforening : tidsskrift for praktisk medicin, ny raekke - 18 Nov 2010
Iordanova Ellina, Røe Cecilie, Keller Anne, Skouen Jan Sture, Rygh Lars Jørgen, Espeland Ansgar, Gjerstad Johannes
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Although low back pain is usually temporary, some patients do not recover and need treatment. Therefore, it is important to uncover causal and contributing factors. Here we give an overview of recent research on MRI findings and genetic factors that may be important for development of long-lasting low back pain. MATERIAL AND METHODS: A non-systematic search in PubMed and EMBASE was performed. The...
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