Diagnostic, prise en charge et suivi des malades atteints de lombalgie chronique - Lombalgie chronique RPC 2000 - Recommandations

Posted on Dec 01 2000 Chronic low back pain is defined as habitual pain in the lumbar region which has been present for more than three months. These guidelines concern chronic uncomplicated low back pain. They exclude the diagnosis and management of secondary low back pain caused by chronic inflammatory disease, trauma, tumour or infection. The topics of the guidelines are: diagnosis medical treatment (systemic and local administration) non-medical treatment follow-up Posted on Dec 01 2000