Neuropathic low back pain

Neuropathic low back pain

In this discussion, we hope to advance a clinical approach to low back pain that is more in line with our modern understanding of neuropathic pain. We review the current understanding of normal and pathologic neuroanatomy of the lumbar spine and then outline how pathology in the different structures...

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Veröffentlicht in:Current pain and headache reports 2005-06, Vol.9 (3), p.168-177
Hauptverfasser: Audette, Joseph F, Emenike, Emmanuel, Meleger, Alec L
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Animals
Back pain
Chronic Disease
Humans
Low Back Pain - diagnosis
Low Back Pain - etiology
Low Back Pain - physiopathology
Peripheral Nervous System Diseases - complications
Spine - anatomy & histology
Spine - pathology
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Zusammenfassung:In this discussion, we hope to advance a clinical approach to low back pain that is more in line with our modern understanding of neuropathic pain. We review the current understanding of normal and pathologic neuroanatomy of the lumbar spine and then outline how pathology in the different structures can lead to neuropathic pain and cause common pain patterns seen in clinical practice. We also detail the available treatments for neuropathic low back pain.
ISSN:1531-3433
1534-3081
DOI:10.1007/s11916-005-0058-8