Lumbar Discogenic Pain: Difference between revisions
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The anatomy and function of the lumbar interverebral disc has been well described in texts<ref name="Bogduk 2012">Bogduk N. Clinical and radiological anatomy of the lumbar spine and sacrum. 5th ed. New York: Churchill Livingstone; 2012.</ref>. However the diagnosis and management of discogenic pain is controversial. | The anatomy and function of the lumbar interverebral disc has been well described in texts<ref name="Bogduk 2012">Bogduk N. Clinical and radiological anatomy of the lumbar spine and sacrum. 5th ed. New York: Churchill Livingstone; 2012.</ref>. However the diagnosis and management of discogenic pain is controversial. The aim of this article is to synthesise the evidence-based literature from the practitioner's perspective to improve clinical decision making and patient outcomes. |
Revision as of 08:10, 17 May 2013
The anatomy and function of the lumbar interverebral disc has been well described in texts[1]. However the diagnosis and management of discogenic pain is controversial. The aim of this article is to synthesise the evidence-based literature from the practitioner's perspective to improve clinical decision making and patient outcomes.
- ↑ Bogduk N. Clinical and radiological anatomy of the lumbar spine and sacrum. 5th ed. New York: Churchill Livingstone; 2012.