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Surgery Reduces Leg Pain More Than Low Back Pain –Doctors Lounge

By shervin | Published: February 8, 2011

8 (HealthDay News) — Surgical treatment improves leg pain more than low back pain in patients with degenerative spondylolisthesis (DS) and spinal stenosis (SpS), according to a study published in the Feb. 1 issue of Spine

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Man With Heel and Lower Leg Pain

By jorge | Published: December 13, 2010

A 39-year-old man with right heel and lower leg pain comes to your office. The pain began last night during a basketball game. Another player had jumped and inadvertently landed on the back of the patient’s lower leg.

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Know More About Sciatica And Leg Pain | Back Pain Never Again

By melissa | Published: December 10, 2010

For most, the implications of sciatica are restricted to lower back pain alone. Nevertheless, this is not true as sciatica can lead to leg pain too.

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Outcomes differ between subgroups of patients with low back and leg pain following neural manual therapy: a prospective cohort study

By shervin | Published: November 30, 2010

The objective is to determine if pain and disability outcomes of patients treated with neural mobilisation differ for sub-classifications of low back and leg pain (LB&LP). Radiating leg pain is a poor prognostic factor for recovery in patients with LBP.

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Smart implant that zaps my back pain

By melissa | Published: October 4, 2010

UNTIL a few months ago, Ann Clark was so crippled with back and leg pain she could hardly walk and often relied on a mobility scooter to get around. (Source: Daily Express – Health)

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Synovial cysts: to fuse or not to fuse?

By admin | Published: August 27, 2010

COMMENTARY ON: Bydon A, Xu R, Parker SL, et al. Recurrent back and leg pain and cyst reformation after surgical resection of spinal synovial cysts: systemic review of reported postoperative outcomes. Spine J 2010;10:820–826 (in this issue)

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Back Pain – What is Back Pain in Children? | Children Back Pain …

By melissa | Published: August 3, 2010

Back Pain , What is Back Pain in Children, Children Back Pain Problems, children for back pain , children back pain , back pain children, back pain toddlers, back ache in children, sore back children, leg pain in children, back injury …

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Back pain? Alternative therapies may help

By jorge | Published: July 24, 2010

Trent Northcutt, 42, a corporate executive in New York City, had been suffering from lower back pain and leg pain for about three years, to the point that he was “cautious about picking up the simplest thing,” he remembers.

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What helps back pain?

By admin | Published: July 24, 2010

Trent Northcutt, 42, a corporate executive in New York City, had been suffering from lower back pain and leg pain for about three years, to the point that he was “cautious about picking up the simplest thing,” he remembers. (Source: CNN.com – Health)

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Differences in Comorbidities on Low Back Pain and Low Back Related Leg Pain

By melissa | Published: July 4, 2010

Conclusion: The disability statuses of the patients with primary LBP in this study were more significantly affected by comorbidities of BMI, depression and smoking than patients with report of LBLP. However, these comorbidities contribute little to the relationship of primary low back related leg pain and Oswestry scores [ge] 40. (Source: Pain Practice) MedWorm Message: Register for MedMatcha, MedWorm’s medical advertising network , and receive $5 free advertising.

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