Anticonvulsants for chronic low back pain

References

Citations

  1. American Geriatrics Society (2002). The management of persistent pain in older persons: AGS panel on persistent pain in older persons. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 50(6, Suppl): S205–S224.

  2. Cohen RI, et al. (2001). Low back pain, part 2: Guide to conservative, medical, and procedural therapies. Geriatrics, 56(11): 38–47.


Author: Shannon Erstad, MBA/MPH Last Updated: February 6, 2008
Medical Review: William M. Green, MD - Emergency Medicine
Robert B. Keller, MD - Orthopedics

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