Using biology to define optimal treatments for low back pain: opportunities for physiatrists

Am J Phys Med Rehabil. 2013 Oct;92(10):841-8. doi: 10.1097/PHM.0b013e3182a98782.

Author

Gwendolyn Sowa¹

Affiliation

¹ From the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pennsylvania.

PMID: 24051991
DOI: 10.1097/PHM.0b013e3182a98782

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Biomarkers / blood
Decision Making
Humans
Intervertebral Disc / cytology
Intervertebral Disc / physiology
Intervertebral Disc Degeneration / physiopathology*
Low Back Pain / etiology
Low Back Pain / rehabilitation*
Pain Measurement
Patient Advocacy
Prognosis
Regenerative Medicine
Stress, Mechanical
Stress, Physiological / physiology
Tensile Strength / physiology
Weight-Bearing / physiology

Substances

Biomarkers