Antibiotics should not be used for back/leg pain

Affiliations

• ¹ RKC Centre for Spine Surgery in Stockholm, Sweden.
• ² Spine Center Göteborg, Västra Frölunda, Sweden.
• ³ Department of Infectious Diseases, Institute of Biomedicine, University of Gothenburg, Sweden.
• ⁴ Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Göteborg, Sweden.
• ⁵ Department of Cell and Molecular Biology, Biomedical, Center, Uppsala University, Sweden.
• ⁶ Department of Neuroradiology, Karolinska University, Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden.
• ⁷ Spine Unit, Ortopaedkirurgisk Afdeling, Sjaellands, Universitetshospital, Køge, Denmark.
• ⁸ Spine Center of Southern Denmark, Lillebaelt Hospital, Middelfart, Denmark.