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Managing lower back pain: You may be doing too much
APCToday, 04/15/09
Elder WC et al. - New guidelines call for a measured approach to imaging and medication, while emphasizing psychosocial evaluation. In this article the authors take a look at guidelines from the American College of Physicians (ACP) and the American Pain Society (APS), as well as findings from other recent studies, and apply them to 2 patient cases.
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