A GP guide to low back pain management procedures
It’s a common presentation in general practice, and management is aided by judicious use of procedures along with a multidisciplinary approach
Pain management procedures are a diverse group of tools used in unremitting chronic low back pain, most commonly to aid identification of anatomically located contributors to pain, or provide analgesia.
Like many other unimodal treatments, pain management procedures alone should not be expected to provide sustained benefit, but when used, should be part of multidisciplinary rehabilitation.
