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Physician Office Visits for Low Back Pain
Spine · 1995 · Vol. 20(1) · pp. 11–19
L G Hart✉(University of Washington)Richard A. Deyo(University of Washington)Daniel C. Cherkin✉(Group Health Cooperative)
Abstract
Back pain remains a major reason for all physician office visits. This study describes visit, referral, and management patterns among specialties providing the most care.
Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitationPatient Satisfaction in HealthcareHealth Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of LifeMedicineSpecialtyAmbulatoryReferralLow back painFamily medicineBack painPhysician OfficeAmbulatory carePrimary care
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AdolescentAdultAgedAmbulatory CareChildChild, PreschoolDiagnosis-Related GroupsFemaleHealth SurveysHumansInfantInfant, NewbornMaleMedicineMiddle Aged
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