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Low back pain and the post-laminectomy pain syndrome.
MedLine Citation:
PMID:  2525816     Owner:  NLM     Status:  MEDLINE    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
Back pain is one of the most common disorders seen in general practice. Patients with chronic low back pain form a large proportion of the work of any pain relief unit. The aetiology of low back pain and the post-laminectomy pain syndrome are briefly presented and treatment of the 'failed back surgery patient' and the patient with arachnoiditis are discussed.
Authors:
E A Shipton
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Publication Detail:
Type:  Journal Article; Review    
Journal Detail:
Title:  South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde     Volume:  76     ISSN:  0256-9574     ISO Abbreviation:  S. Afr. Med. J.     Publication Date:  1989 Jul 
Date Detail:
Created Date:  1989-08-09     Completed Date:  1989-08-09     Revised Date:  2005-11-16    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  0404520     Medline TA:  S Afr Med J     Country:  SOUTH AFRICA    
Other Details:
Languages:  eng     Pagination:  20-3     Citation Subset:  IM    
Affiliation:
Department of Oncotherapy, University of the Orange Free State, Bloemfontein.
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MeSH Terms
Descriptor/Qualifier:
Arachnoiditis / therapy
Back Pain / etiology,  therapy*
Humans
Laminectomy*
Postoperative Complications

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