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Dissecting Low Back Pain: Lumbar Sprain/Strain
The most common reason to have low back pain is a lumbar sprain/strain injury, commonly referred to as a pulled muscle or ligament.
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Dissecting Low Back Pain: Lumbar Disc Herniation
One common reason to have low back pain is a herniated disc. Also known as a disc bulge, disc protrusion and disc extrusion.
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Dissecting Low Back Pain: Congenital Causes- Scoliosis
Congenital reasons to have lower back pain have to do with spinal abnormalities that one is born with. Among these abnormalities one of the more common ones is congenital scoliosis. In this post…
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Spinal Cord Stimulation
This is a interventional pain treatment option where pain is reduced by an implanted spinal cord stimulator (SCS). A SCS is a device consisting of electrical wires (leads) attached to a pacemaker like…
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Radiofrequency Ablation of Medial Branch Nerves
Radiofrequency ablation is a nonsurgical spine intervention meant to help relieve neck or back pain.
