Discogenic pain in acute nonspecific low-back pain

European Spine Journal

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 573-577

  Hyodo, Hironori ^a   Sato, Tetsuro ^a   Sasaki, Hirotoshi ^a   Tanaka, Yasuhisa ^b  

^a Sendai Orthopaedic Hospital   (Japan)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acute low back pain; Acute nonspecific low back pain; Discogenic pain

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETIC AGENT; GADOLINIUM PENTETATE; STEROID;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DISCOGENIC PAIN; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DEGENERATION; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK HERNIA; LOW BACK PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAIN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOGRAPHY;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; GADOLINIUM DTPA; HUMANS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DISPLACEMENT; LOW BACK PAIN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOVEMENT; POSTURE;

EID: 23844544643     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-004-0844-8     Document Type: Article

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