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Lumbar instability as an etiology of low back pain and its treatment by prolotherapy: A review.
Hauser RA, Matias D, Woznica D, Rawlings B, Woldin BA. Hauser RA, et al. J Back Musculoskelet Rehabil. 2022;35(4):701-712. doi: 10.3233/BMR-210097. J Back Musculoskelet Rehabil. 2022. PMID: 34957989 Free PMC article. Review.
OBJECTIVE: While proper diagnosis is key, diagnosing the underlying cause of low back pain may often be unclear. METHOD: In this review article, we discuss lumbar instability as an etiology of low back pain and its treatment by prolotherapy. RES …
OBJECTIVE: While proper diagnosis is key, diagnosing the underlying cause of low back pain may often be unclear. METHOD: In th …
Prolotherapy for chronic low back pain: a review of literature.
Giordano L, Murrell WD, Maffulli N. Giordano L, et al. Br Med Bull. 2021 Jun 10;138(1):96-111. doi: 10.1093/bmb/ldab004. Br Med Bull. 2021. PMID: 33884404 Review.
Prolotherapy injections are used for musculoskeletal conditions including tendinopathies, osteoarthritis and low back pain to enhance soft-tissue healing. This review aims to clarify the place of prolotherapy in chronic low back pain (CLB
Prolotherapy injections are used for musculoskeletal conditions including tendinopathies, osteoarthritis and low back p
Prolotherapy: A Narrative Review of Mechanisms, Techniques, and Protocols, and Evidence for Common Musculoskeletal Conditions.
Hsu C, Vu K, Borg-Stein J. Hsu C, et al. Phys Med Rehabil Clin N Am. 2023 Feb;34(1):165-180. doi: 10.1016/j.pmr.2022.08.011. Epub 2022 Oct 18. Phys Med Rehabil Clin N Am. 2023. PMID: 36410881 Review.
The goal of prolotherapy is to stimulate growth factors that may strengthen attachments and reduce pain. ...Prolotherapy is beneficial in a variety of different musculoskeletal conditions, including, but not limited to, lateral epicondylosis, rotator cuff tendinopat …
The goal of prolotherapy is to stimulate growth factors that may strengthen attachments and reduce pain. ...Prolotherapy is be …
Prolotherapy injections for chronic low-back pain.
Dagenais S, Yelland MJ, Del Mar C, Schoene ML. Dagenais S, et al. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2007 Apr 18;2007(2):CD004059. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD004059.pub3. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2007. PMID: 17443537 Free PMC article. Review.
Three randomized controlled trials (206 participants) found that prolotherapy injections alone are no more effective than control injection for chronic low-back pain and disability. ...AUTHORS' CONCLUSIONS: There is conflicting evidence regarding the efficacy …
Three randomized controlled trials (206 participants) found that prolotherapy injections alone are no more effective than control inj …
Prolotherapy injections for chronic low-back pain.
Yelland MJ, Mar C, Pirozzo S, Schoene ML, Vercoe P. Yelland MJ, et al. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2004;(2):CD004059. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD004059.pub2. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2004. PMID: 15106234 Updated. Review.
BACKGROUND: Prolotherapy is an injection-based treatment for chronic low-back pain. ...REVIEWERS' CONCLUSIONS: There is conflicting evidence regarding the efficacy of prolotherapy injections in reducing pain and disability in patients with chronic l
BACKGROUND: Prolotherapy is an injection-based treatment for chronic low-back pain. ...REVIEWERS' CONCLUSIONS: There is …
Prolotherapy injections for chronic low back pain: a systematic review.
Yelland MJ, Del Mar C, Pirozzo S, Schoene ML. Yelland MJ, et al. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2004 Oct 1;29(19):2126-33. doi: 10.1097/01.brs.0000141188.83178.b3. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2004. PMID: 15454703 Review.
STUDY DESIGN: A systematic review of randomized and quasi-randomized controlled trials. OBJECTIVES: To determine the efficacy of prolotherapy injections in adults with chronic low back pain. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA: Prolotherapy is an injection-base …
STUDY DESIGN: A systematic review of randomized and quasi-randomized controlled trials. OBJECTIVES: To determine the efficacy of prolothe
Diagnosis and interventional pain management options for sacroiliac joint pain.
Chuang CW, Hung SK, Pan PT, Kao MC. Chuang CW, et al. Ci Ji Yi Xue Za Zhi. 2019 Sep 16;31(4):207-210. doi: 10.4103/tcmj.tcmj_54_19. eCollection 2019 Oct-Dec. Ci Ji Yi Xue Za Zhi. 2019. PMID: 31867247 Free PMC article. Review.
The sacroiliac (SI) joint is among the most common sources of chronic low back pain, accounting for 15%-30% of patients presenting chronic low back pain. ...In addition to physical therapy and medication for treating SI joint pain, multiple interventio …
The sacroiliac (SI) joint is among the most common sources of chronic low back pain, accounting for 15%-30% of patients presen …
Evidence-informed management of chronic low back pain with prolotherapy.
Dagenais S, Mayer J, Haldeman S, Borg-Stein J. Dagenais S, et al. Spine J. 2008 Jan-Feb;8(1):203-12. doi: 10.1016/j.spinee.2007.10.021. Spine J. 2008. PMID: 18164468 Review.
The management of chronic low back pain (CLBP) has proven to be very challenging in North America, as evidenced by its mounting socioeconomic burden. ...To help understand and evaluate the various commonly used nonsurgical approaches to CLBP, the North American Spin …
The management of chronic low back pain (CLBP) has proven to be very challenging in North America, as evidenced by its mountin …
A Systematic Review of Dextrose Prolotherapy for Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain.
Hauser RA, Lackner JB, Steilen-Matias D, Harris DK. Hauser RA, et al. Clin Med Insights Arthritis Musculoskelet Disord. 2016 Jul 7;9:139-59. doi: 10.4137/CMAMD.S39160. eCollection 2016. Clin Med Insights Arthritis Musculoskelet Disord. 2016. PMID: 27429562 Free PMC article. Review.
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to systematically review dextrose (d-glucose) prolotherapy efficacy in the treatment of chronic musculoskeletal pain. ...All 15 studies solely using subjective or psychometric measures reported positive findings. CONCLUSION: Use of dext …
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to systematically review dextrose (d-glucose) prolotherapy efficacy in the treatment of chronic …
Critical review of prolotherapy for osteoarthritis, low back pain, and other musculoskeletal conditions: a physiatric perspective.
Kim SR, Stitik TP, Foye PM, Greenwald BD, Campagnolo DI. Kim SR, et al. Am J Phys Med Rehabil. 2004 May;83(5):379-89. doi: 10.1097/01.phm.0000124443.31707.74. Am J Phys Med Rehabil. 2004. PMID: 15100629 Review.
The current scientific literature relevant to the use of prolotherapy for osteoarthritis, low back pain, and other musculoskeletal conditions was reviewed and critically analyzed to determine a clinical effect. ...Only case reports were found supporting the p …
The current scientific literature relevant to the use of prolotherapy for osteoarthritis, low back pain, and other musc …
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