AJNN
Academic Journal of Neurology and Neurosurgery

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Current approach to low back pain
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Low back pain is defined as pain in the area between the 12th rib and the inferior gluteal fold. Low back pain lasting 6 weeks is called acute, low back pain lasting 6-12 weeks is called subacute, and low back pain lasting more than 12 weeks is called chronic low back pain. Sedentary lifestyle, obesity, lack of fitness, smoking, working with vibrating tools, carrying heavy loads, sudden movements, depression, anxiety, pregnancy, traveling for a long time, low socioeconomic status, advanced age, anatomical disorders are risk factors for low back pain.

Keywords : Low back pain, mechanic pain, inflammatory pain

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Article available in :
Volume 1, Issue 3, 2024
Page : 51-55
https://doi.org/10.51271/AJNN-0013
Article Information
Received : 03 Tem 2024
Accepted : 29 Tem 2024
Published : 31 Tem 2024
Corresponding Author :

Turgut Kültür: Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Faculty of Medicine, Kırıkkale University, Kırıkkale, Turkiye

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Citation : Kültür T, Özkan A. Current approach to low back pain. Acad J Neurol Neurosurg. 2024;1(3):51-55.

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