TO THE EDITOR:
Do Qaseem and colleagues (1) not believe that treatments for low back pain should differ according to the cause, which can range from a muscular problem to osteoporotic fracture of the spine?
Reference
- 1.
Qaseem A ,Wilt TJ ,McLean RM ,Forciea MA ;Clinical Guidelines Committee of the American College of Physicians. . Noninvasive treatments for acute, subacute, and chronic low back pain: a clinical practice guideline from the American College of Physicians. Ann Intern Med. 2017;166:514-30. [PMID: 28192789]. doi:10.7326/M16-2367 LinkGoogle Scholar
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Ivan Vucina,
Clínica las Condes, Universidad de Chile, Santiago de Chile, Chile (I.V.)
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