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  • Treating The Aging Spine
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  • Cost-Effectiveness of Minimal Access Versus Conventional Spine Surgery
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  • Specific Work-Focused Programs Do Not Substantially Alter Return to Work Rate in Patients with Chronic Neck and Back Pain as Compared to Standard Treatments
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  • Benefit of Platelet-Rich Plasma in Spinal Fusion
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  • Cost of Spinal Disorders
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  • Safety Concerns with Bone Graft for Spinal Surgery
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  • Do Metal Implants in the Spine Set Off Airport Security?
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  • Combat-Related Spine Trauma in the War on Terror
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  • First Report Comparing Spine Injuries During War on Terror
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  • BMP is NOT Safe for All Fusion Patients
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  • Rare But Important Risk After Spine Surgery
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  • The Cost Of Other Health Problems After Spinal Surgery
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  • The Effect of Extreme Obesity on Spinal Fusions
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  • Patterns of Use of Spinal Injections Among Privately Insured Patients
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  • Canadian Study Reveals True Measure of Problems After Spine Surgery
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  • Cement Leakage More Likely With Severe Vertebral Compression Fractures
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  • Does Having Scoliosis Mean I Will Also Get Osteoporosis?
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  • Complications with New Method of Spinal Fusion
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  • Biologic Therapies for Aging Discs
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  • Does a Disk Herniation Spell the End of a Pitching Career?
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  • Questions Raised About Bone Substitute for Lumbar Spine Fusion
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  • Neurologic Safety of Spinal Deformity Surgery
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  • Back Pain As a Risk Factor For Suicide
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  • Tools to Predict Return-To-Work After Disabling Injuries
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  • Chronic Arthritis in Children
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  • Improving Treatment with Neuromonitoring During Spinal Surgery
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  • Spinal Surgeons Offer Guidelines for Prevention and Management of Dural Tears
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  • What Do the Experts Have to Say About Invasive Treatment for Chronic Back Pain?
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  • Intraoperative Navigation Good Tool for Spinal Stabilization Surgery
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  • A New Concept in Spine Research: Response Shift Phenomena
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  • X-rays No Longer Needed to Guide Nerve Blocks
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  • Synovial Cyst of the Spine: What Is It?
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  • Does Type of Bone Graft Used in Spinal Fusion Increase Risk of Infection?
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  • Lower Rate of Infection with Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery
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  • Spine Surgeons Practice Regarding Preoperative Osteoporosis Screening
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  • When Spinal Fusion Fails: What's Next?
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  • Vertebroplasty and Kyphoplasty: How Are They Holding Up?
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  • Actual Cost of Spinal Cord Stimulation for Chronic Pain
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  • Do Bone Graft Substitutes Cause an Allergic Response?
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  • Conservative Surgery Spares Bowel and Bladder Function
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  • Trigger Point Therapy: Is It Safe? Does It Work?
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  • Arguments Against Biopsychosocial Model of Spine Care
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  • Index for Spine Surgery May Be Helpful When Deciding Surgical Approach
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  • Physicians Should Keep in Mind Possibility of Butterfly Vertebrae
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  • Importance of Recognizing Back Pain that Requires Specialized Care
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  • Spinal Cord Stimulation Reduces Pain From Failed Back Surgery
  • Surgery For Adult Scoliosis: When and Why
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  • No Need for Bone Graft in Spinal Fusion
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  • Patient Activation Related to Adherence to Physical Therapy After Spine Surgery
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  • Preventing Fall Related Vertebrtal Fractures
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  • Needle Size and Imaging Used in Percutaneous Biopsies of the Spine
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  • Understanding and Treating De-Novo Scoliosis in Adults
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  • What Do We Know About "Failed Back Surgery Syndrome"?
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  • Debate About Optimal Care for Spinal Fractures
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  • Preventing Paralysis From Falls Out of Hunting Tree Stands
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  • Comparing Vertebroplasty and Kyphoplasty for Vertebral Compression Fractures
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  • Back Pain Is Unrelated to Age
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  • The History of Spinal Disease in Medicine
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  • Don't Depend on Patients Health Report After Motor Vehicle Accidents
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  • Complaints of the Arm, Neck, and/or Shoulder Common in the Open Population
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  • Best Way to Monitor Neurologic Function During Cervical Spine Surgery
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  • Surgeons Advised to Avoid Presence-or-Absence Method for Intraoperative Monitoring
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  • A friend of mine at work has suggested I try an intense training program he went through in order to get back to work after a long bout of low back pain. Our insurance doesn't cover it. He assures me it was worth it. Is something like this really worth the money?
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  • Preventing Infections After Spinal Surgery
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  • Test of Spinal Mobility Called Into Question
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  • EMF As a Cause of Metal Implant Failure in Spinal Fusion
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  • Performing Surgical Treatment for Congenital Scoliosis and Intraspinal Deformity at the Same Time Appears to Be Safe Option
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  • Finding a Substitute for Autologous Bone Graft
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  • Identification of Target Sign and Diagnosis of Schwannomas
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  • Risk Factors and Complications After Posterior Fusion for Scoliosis
  • Evidence Lacking for Treatment of Adult Scoliosis
  • Predicting Results With Neuroreflexotherapy for Neck and Back Pain
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  • Untreatable Pain From Osteoporosis Fractures May Be Controlled with Constant Morphine Injection to Spine
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  • Identifying Schwannomatosis in Patients with Multiple Tumors
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  • New Model for Treatment Decisions in Cancer Patients with Spinal Tumors
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  • Review of Current Bone Graft Materials
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  • Data Collection Needed for Less Common Cancers
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  • Injection With Cement Compound Reduces Pain, Improves Function in Patients With Vertebral Compression Fractures
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  • Case Report of Rare Spinal Tumor
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  • Obesity Linked to Problems in Spine Surgery
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  • Chronic Pain Patients Need a Breakthrough
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  • Rare Complication After Spinal Surgery
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  • Protocol For Treating Spinal Metastases After Tumor Removal
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  • Review of Treatment Options for Osteoporotic Spine Fractures
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  • Update on Treatment of Spondyloarthropathy
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  • Spinal Cord Stimulation Hardware: The Next Generation
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  • Measuring the Benefit of Neck or Back Surgery
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  • Cost of Adverse Events with Spinal Cord Stimulation
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  • Physical Therapists Increase Use of Spinal Manipulation for Back Pain
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  • Sagittal Rotation Leads to Sagittal Translation in Ankylosing Spondylitis
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  • Right Patient, Right Site, Right Surgery
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  • Unusual Case of Spinal Synovial Cyst
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  • Update on the Source of Facet Joint Pain
  • New and Improved Treatment for Spinal Arthritis
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  • Spine Surgeries on the Rise in the U.S.
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  • Routine Lab Test After Disc Removal Advised
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  • Core Stability: What is It?
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  • Medical or Alternative Treatment for Back Pain?
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  • Simple Approach to Simple Back Pain: Simply Exercise
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  • Advice or Exercise? The Low-Cost Way to Stabilize Your Back
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  • Of Muscles, Posture, and Back Pain
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  • New Report on Safety of Kyphoplasty
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  • Recovery after First-Time Back Pain
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  • Treating Chronic Back Pain: What Works Best?
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  • Getting to the Center of Back Pain
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  • Disc Removal: Some or All?
  • The Long and The Short of Spinal Fusion
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  • Don't Bend and Lift after Sitting for Hours
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  • Back Pain Electric
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  • Predicting Future Episodes of Back Pain
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  • Equating Satisfaction and Results after Spine Fusion Surgery
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  • Is 80 Too Old for Back Surgery?
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  • Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery Opens Up Options
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  • Follow-up on Total Disc Replacement
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  • Trunk Exercises With and Without a Swiss Ball: Does It Make a Difference?
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  • Back Pain in Alpine Ski Instructors
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  • Update on Artificial Disc Replacement
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  • Summary of Findings Using Prolotherapy for Chronic Back Pain
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  • Artificial Disc Compared to Spine Fusion
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  • Whiplash Injury Treated by Physical Therapy
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  • Spinal Discs under Pressure
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  • Report on Back Pain in the Netherlands
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  • Back Pain among Homemakers
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  • Regaining Confidence Despite Chronic Back Pain
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  • A Stable Spine Is a Healthy Spine
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  • Facing the Fear of Back Pain Head On
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  • Cracking the Code for Improved Healing of Spondylolysis
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  • National Trends in Health Care for Back Pain
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  • There's More to Back Pain than Pain in the Back
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  • Back Pain: It's Not Just For Adults
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  • Looking Closely at the Muscles along the Spine
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  • The Link between Back Pain and Old Age
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  • Gunshot Fragments Can Lead to Lead Poisoning
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  • Boeing Test Model Used to Measure Results of Spinal Fusion
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  • Kids, Backpacks, and Back Pain
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  • Blood Clots and Spine Surgery
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  • Ouch! The Health Care Costs of Back Pain
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  • More Clues to Back Pain in Adults
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  • Back Protection when Faced with Sudden and Shifting Loads
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  • Bothered by Back Pain
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  • A Shot in the Back for Back Pain
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  • Three Cases of Paralysis after Lumbar Surgery
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  • Fixing Severe Spine Fractures in Aging Adults
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  • Low Back Pain and Physical Activity in an Israeli Town
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  • Animal Model Used to Study Disc Degeneration in Humans
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  • Novel Use of Titanium Cages for Spine Reconstruction Surgery
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  • Mind and Body Matters for Getting Back to Work after Neck or Back Pain
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  • Comparing Thought and Action in Patients with Low Back Pain
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  • Bringing Home the Back Pain
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  • First Trial of Radiation to Reduce Scar Tissue around Spinal Nerves
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  • Spine Operations by Orthopedic Surgeons
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  • Total Disc Replacement Replaces Spinal Fusion When All Else Fails
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  • Early Results of Total Disc Replacement Reported
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  • Pulsed or Thermal Radiofrequency for Back Pain?
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  • Fitting the Worker to the Workplace
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  • Comparing Spine Fusion with and without Growth Factors
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  • Which is Worse: Neck Pain, Arm Pain, or Both?
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  • Bracing for Scoliosis: 22 Years down the Road
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  • Activity Not Linked to Back Pain in Kids
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  • New Imaging Method May Someday Make Spine Surgery Easier
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  • Nicotine's Effect on the Disc
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  • Measuring Your Exertion while Exercising
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  • Smoking, Obesity, and Your Back
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  • A Review of Studies Using Radiofrequency for Neck and Back Pain
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  • Pumping Up the Spine
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  • Cementing the Spine
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  • New Memory Coiling Spiral Replaces Center of Disc
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  • Not All Disc Replacements Are Alike
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  • Creative Surgical Solutions to Painful Back Problems
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  • Computers and Medical Research
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  • CT Scan Gives Insider View of Spinal Fusion
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  • New Spinal Injection Treatment for Low Back Pain
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  • Taking Sides on Low Back X-rays
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  • Understanding the Risks of a New Treatment for Back Pain
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  • Preventing Soccer Injuries May be a Stretch
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  • Two Words to Help Back Pain: Exercise, Exercise
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  • Seek-and-Destroy Mission for Facet Joint Pain
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  • Traffic Crashes Can Be Hazardous to the Spine
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  • Charging Up the Spine after Fusion Surgery
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  • Joint Looseness May Explain Pelvic Pain During Pregnancy
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  • Gender Differences Make a Difference when Lifting
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  • Absorbing the Newest Breakthroughs in Spine Fusion
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  • Benchmark Results Obtained to Compare the Success of Spine Fusion
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  • Cagey New Spine Fusion Techniques Packed for Success
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  • As If AS Isn't Enough
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  • Back Off Smoking
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  • Expect Less and Get More after Back Surgery
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  • Posture Perfect
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  • When Infection Affects the Spine
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  • Breathe, and Lift
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  • Get a Trade-in for Your Old, Worn-out Disc
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  • Back Pain Got You Down?
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  • Desktop or Laptop? Some Body-Friendly Advice for Computer Users
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  • Pulling the Plug on Electrical Stimulation for Low Back Pain? Not Yet
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  • Osteoarthritis Versus Osteoporosis: Researchers Have a Bone to Pick
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  • Short but True: The Real Reason We Lose Height with Age
  • Early Education Reduces Back Pain in Children
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  • A Bad Back in the Saddle
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  • For Elders, Lifting Can Be a Real Pain in the Back
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  • Biting the Bullet to Avoid Going under the Knife
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  • Finding the Balance between Surgery and Conservative Treatment for Disc Herniation
  • For Back and Neck Pain, an Ounce of Prevention Is Worth--Almost Nothing?
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  • Getting the Straight Story on Scoliosis Surgery
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  • The TLSO Brace Puts a Halt to Progressive Spinal Curves of Scoliosis
  • The Foundations of Back Pain
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  • Cracking the Thin Shell Surrounding the Causes of Adolescent Scoliosis
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  • Sucking the Life into Spine Wounds
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  • Putting the Squeeze on Old Yeller's Discs
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  • Surgery or No Surgery? That Is the Question
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  • The "Eyes" Have It
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  • New Thoughts to Keep Back Problems from Becoming Chronic
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  • Making Butts about Smoking Improves the Chance Smokers Will Quit
  • Slipping Back in Time to Keep Spines from Slipping Forward
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  • Quitters Never Win--Except for Smokers Who Need Spine Fusion Surgery
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  • Back Surgery, the Movie--Coming Soon to a Surgeon's Office Near You
  • Spines at Risk: Snowboarders Versus Skiers
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  • When Getting Back Patients Back to Work, Function Comes before Pain
  • MRI in the Operating Room: Seeing Is Believing, But Is It Worth the Effort?
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  • News Flash after the Hot Flash: Estrogen Replacement Is Linked to Back Pain in Postmenopausal Women
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  • Teens and Exercise: Movement Skills Help Determine Whether Kids "Just Do It"
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  • Smokers: Don't Read This
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  • Obesity and Back Problems: Connecting the Dots
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  • It Takes a Village to Carry a Backpack
  • Most Likely to See a Chiropractor: Educated White Women Win
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  • The Sixth Sense of Back Pain
  • Rib Bone Connected to the . . . Tailbone?
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  • Fragile Breakthrough: Spine Clinics Urged to Combat Osteoporosis
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  • Finding Familiar Treatments for Unfamiliar Sources of Back Pain
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  • Strength in Numbers for Successful Spinal Fusion
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  • Putting the Screws to Scoliosis Surgery
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  • Back Bones Send a Painful Message
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  • Why Do More Women Than Men Suffer Back Pain? Blame It on the Stork
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  • Lumbar Fusion Can Be a Pain in the Sacroiliac
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  • Making Sense of Joint Sense in the Low Back
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  • Making Exercise Attractive for People with Ankylosing Spondylitis
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  • An Injured Disc's Effect on the Spinal Nerve
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  • Comparing Two Diseases Affecting Bones: Osteoporosis and Spine Osteoarthritis
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  • Spines of Pregnant Women Are Slow to Recover
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  • Are Kids Packing Future Back Pain?
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  • Experimenting with Cement for Lumbar Fusion
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  • Still Searching for Results of Total Disc Replacement
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  • Spine Bones Get a Boost from Electric Current
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  • New Discovery Aids Spinal Fusion
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  • Getting to the Nerve Root of Spinal Pain
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  • Effect of Spinal Fusion on the Rest of the Spine
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  • Spine Loads During Lifting: Gender Matters
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  • Aging Spines Speak to the Realities of "Pars Defects" in the Low Back
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  • School Kids' Backpacks May Not Carry the Blame for Back Pain
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  • Back Pain and Backpacks
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  • The Future of Disc Transplantation
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  • Spinal Fusion Using Gene Therapy
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  • Drugs, Acupuncture, or Manipulation for Back Pain?
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  • Returning to Work after Severe Back Pain
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  • Back Pain in College Rowers
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  • The Many Sides to Work-Related Back Pain
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  • Predicting Results of Epidural Injections for Sciatica
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  • A Measure of Patient Satisfaction after Back Surgery
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  • Back Pain in the Golden Years
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  • Oink if you Love a Stable Spine
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  • Another Matrix Reloaded: New Treatment for Damaged Discs
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  • Case Report of a Rare Spinal Injury
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  • Getting Kids Back to Health with Physical Activity
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  • Positive Encouragement, Usual Care, or Both after Disc Surgery?
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  • Finding and Treating the Cause of Back-Related Testicular Pain
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  • Golfers, Learn to Backhand Back Pain
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  • Effects of Smoking on Rehab for Chronic Back Pain
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  • Remedy for Feeling Less Back Pain than You Bargained For
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  • When Less is More for Rating Low-Back Impairment
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  • The Pressure of Handling Sudden, Heavy Loads
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  • The Second Coming of Back Pain
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  • Getting to the Core of Back Pain
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  • Quality of Life Improved with Vertebroplasty in Frail Elderly
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  • Creepy Findings about Repetitive Use of the Spine
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  • Surgeons Review Early Results of Disc Replacements
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  • New Findings about Spondylolysis in Young Athletes
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  • Teenagers, Spine Fusion, and Heavy Metals
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  • Doctors Review Scoliosis-Related Web Sites
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  • Review of New Bone Substitute for Vetebral Fractures
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  • Controlling Back Pain with Change in Attitude and Behavior
  • A Working Definition of Disc Degeneration
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  • Three New Alternatives to Spinal Fusion
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  • MRI Detects Spinal Tuberculosis
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  • Using Vacuum-Assisted Closure with Spinal Wound Infections
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  • VAC System Used to Treat Spinal Wound Infection
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  • Greater Improvement in Neck and Back Pain After Naprapathic Therapy
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  • Update Alert: ASIPP Releases 2007 Pain Management Guidelines
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  • Patients with Chronic Lower Back Pain Just as Active as People without Back Pain
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  • Calcium Crystal Deposits in the Disc
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  • When Surgery is Valuable for Herniated Disc
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  • Should Spinal Fusion Be Done in One or Two Stages?
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  • Long-Term Results of Treatment for Burst Type Spinal Fractures
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  • Most Common Cause of Disability: Neck and Back Pain
  • Modified Pfirrman Grading System
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  • Standarization of Back Pain Definitions
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  • Predictors of Acute Neck and Back Pain Progression to Chronicity and Disability
  • Management Strategies for Rheumatic Disorders
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  • Success of Repeated Percutaneous Vertebroplasty
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  • Backs and Beds
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  • One-Minute, 12-Item Health Survey to Measure Effect of Treatment
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  • Effect of Aquatic Exercise on Pain
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  • Whole Spine Imaging Study of Contortionists
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  • Spinal Osteochondroma: Spectrum of a Rare Disease
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  • Spine Surgery For Achondroplasia
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  • Vertebral Compression Fractures - Kyphoplasty or Conservative Care in the Older Patient
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  • Gender, Osteoporosis and Vertebral Compression Fractures
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  • Low-Molecular Weight Heparin Best to Prevent Thromboembolism After Spine Surgery
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  • New, Targeted Therapies for Arthritis
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  • Spinal Osteotomies Providing Good Functional Outcomes
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  • Updates From the Orthopedic Spine World
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  • Five Key Questions in Diagnosing and Treating Ankylosing Spondylitis
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  • Clinical Guideline for Antibiotic Prophylaxis Effective Tool for Surgeons
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  • Patterns of Spine Fracture From Car Accidents
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  • Bracing After Spine Surgery: Is It Really Needed?
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  • Recalls on Donor Bone Tissue
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  • Affected Chromosomal Spot Located in Males with Familial Idiopathic Scoliosis
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  • Surgeons Solve the Dilemma of Classifying Thoracolumbar Spinal Fractures
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  • A Major Summary of Findings About Spinal Surgery Recommendations
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  • Surgery for Spinal Cord Injuries: What's the Best Timing?
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  • Results of New Surgery for Adults with Scoliosis
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  • Monitoring Spinal Function During Spine Surgery
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  • Care of Soldiers on the Battlefield with Possible Spinal Cord Injuries
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  • Update on Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
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  • Recent Explosive Growth Seen in Number of Spinal Procedures
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  • Making the Decision About Spinal Surgery Based on Risk for Complications
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  • New Scoring System to Predict Need for Multiple Surgeries for Spinal Infection
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  • Returning to the Operating Room After Spinal Surgery
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  • Neck and Back Pain: How Much Is It Costing Us?
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  • Treatment Outcomes in Osteoporotic Compression Fractures: Brace or No-Brace?
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