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Treatment of Acute Sciatica

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dc.contributor.authorMarkova, Tsvetieng
dc.contributor.authorDhillon, Baldev Singheng
dc.contributor.authorMartin, Sandra I.eng
dc.date.issued2007eng
dc.description.abstractIn patients with acute sciatica, bed rest and advice to stay active have similar outcomes on their functional status and perceived improvement. (Strength of Recommendation [SOR]: A) Spinal manipulation increases improvement compared with placebo; also, specific spinal pulling and turning manipulation techniques are more effective than traction. (SOR: A) Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are similar to placebo in overall improvement. (SOR: A) Epidural steroid injections are unlikely to be beneficial. (SOR: A)eng
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10355/3981eng
dc.languageEnglisheng
dc.publisherFamily Physicians Inquiries Networkeng
dc.relation.ispartofcollectionClinical Inquiries, 2007 (MU)eng
dc.relation.ispartofcommunityUniversity of Missouri-Columbia. School of Medicine. Department of Family and Community Medicine. Family Physicians Inquiries Networkeng
dc.relation.ispartofseriesAmerican family physician, 75, no. 01 (January 2007)eng
dc.rightsOpenAccess.eng
dc.rights.licenseThis work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 License.eng
dc.subjectradiculopathyeng
dc.subjectcorticosteroid injectionseng
dc.subjectspinal manipulationeng
dc.subject.lcshSciatica -- Treatmenteng
dc.subject.lcshSpinal adjustmenteng
dc.subject.lcshAdrenocortical hormoneseng
dc.titleTreatment of Acute Sciaticaeng
dc.typeArticleeng


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