Low Back Pain

"Low Back Pain" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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Acute or chronic pain in the lumbar or sacral regions, which may be associated with musculo-ligamentous SPRAINS AND STRAINS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DISPLACEMENT; and other conditions.

Descriptor ID	D017116
MeSH Number(s)	C23.888.592.612.107.400
Concept/Terms	Low Back Pain Low Back Pain Back Pain, Low Back Pains, Low Low Back Pains Pain, Low Back Pains, Low Back Lumbago Lower Back Pain Back Pain, Lower Back Pains, Lower Lower Back Pains Pain, Lower Back Pains, Lower Back Low Back Ache Ache, Low Back Aches, Low Back Back Ache, Low Back Aches, Low Low Back Aches Low Backache Backache, Low Backaches, Low Low Backaches Low Back Pain, Postural Low Back Pain, Postural Postural Low Back Pain Low Back Pain, Posterior Compartment Low Back Pain, Posterior Compartment Low Back Pain, Recurrent Low Back Pain, Recurrent Recurrent Low Back Pain Low Back Pain, Mechanical Low Back Pain, Mechanical Mechanical Low Back Pain

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Low Back Pain".

Diseases [C]
Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms [C23]
Signs and Symptoms [C23.888]
Neurologic Manifestations [C23.888.592]
Pain [C23.888.592.612]
Back Pain [C23.888.592.612.107]
Low Back Pain [C23.888.592.612.107.400]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Low Back Pain".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Low Back Pain".

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Bar chart showing 66 publications over 24 distinct years, with a maximum of 6 publications in 2012

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1998	1	0	1
1999	1	0	1
2001	3	0	3
2003	1	0	1
2005	1	0	1
2006	1	0	1
2007	3	1	4
2008	2	1	3
2009	3	2	5
2010	1	2	3
2011	1	0	1
2012	2	4	6
2013	1	0	1
2014	3	0	3
2015	4	1	5
2016	3	0	3
2017	5	0	5
2018	2	0	2
2019	1	1	2
2020	4	0	4
2021	3	1	4
2022	4	0	4
2023	2	0	2
2024	0	1	1

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Stolzenberg D, Issa TZ, Boyd J, Boctor MJ, Tran D, Kitei PM, Schroeder GD. Basivertebral Nerve Radiofrequency Ablation (Intracept): Procedural Technique. Clin Spine Surg. 2024 06 01; 37(5):223-229.

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Amabile AH, Larson SL, Hoglund LT, Guarnieri JP, McDonald M, Reich MR. Greater number of weekly stairs climbed is associated with lower low back pain prevalence among female but not male physical therapists. PLoS One. 2023; 18(10):e0292489.

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Vincent KF, Bundock J, Dona CPG, Chenna SS, Mohanty S, Saini C, Hong J, Albert TJ, Dahia CL. Loss of lumbar disc height with age and its impact on pain and sensitivity associated behaviors in mice. Eur Spine J. 2023 03; 32(3):848-858.

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Issa TZ, Lambrechts MJ, Toci GR, Brush PL, Schilken MM, Torregrossa F, Grasso G, Vaccaro AR, Canseco JA. Evaluating Nonoperative Treatment for Low Back Pain in the Presence of Modic Changes: A Systematic Review. World Neurosurg. 2023 03; 171:e108-e119.

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Skopicki N, Lee RK. Patient-Friendly Summary of the ACR Appropriateness Criteria: Low Back Pain: 2021 Update. J Am Coll Radiol. 2022 05; 19(5):e23.

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Mallow GM, Zepeda D, Kuzel TG, Barajas JN, Aboushaala K, Nolte MT, Espinoza-Orias A, Oh C, Colman M, Kogan M, Phillips FM, An HS, Samartzis D. ISSLS PRIZE in Clinical Science 2022: Epidemiology, risk factors and clinical impact of juvenile Modic changes in paediatric patients with low back pain. Eur Spine J. 2022 05; 31(5):1069-1079.

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Nolte MT, Harada GK, LeDuc R, Sayari AJ, Basques BA, Louie PK, Colman MW, Goldberg EJ, DeWald CJ, Phillips FM, Kogan M, An HS, Samartzis D. Pediatric Back Pain: A Scoring System to Guide Use of Magnetic Resonance Imaging. J Pediatr Orthop. 2022 Feb 01; 42(2):116-122.

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Lambrechts MJ, Pitchford C, Hogan D, Li J, Fogarty C, Rawat S, Leary EV, Cook JL, Choma TJ. Lumbar spine intervertebral disc desiccation is associated with medical comorbidities linked to systemic inflammation. Arch Orthop Trauma Surg. 2023 Mar; 143(3):1143-1153.

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Franco D, Largoza G, Montenegro TS, Gonzalez GA, Hines K, Harrop J. Lumbar Total Disc Replacement: Current Usage. Neurosurg Clin N Am. 2021 Oct; 32(4):511-519.

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Canseco JA, Karamian BA, DiMaria SL, Patel PD, Divi SN, Chang M, Timmons T, Grewal L, Hallman H, Lee JK, Kaye ID, Woods BI, Kurd MF, Anderson DG, Rihn JA, Hilibrand AS, Kepler CK, Vaccaro AR, Schroeder GD. Static Versus Expandable Polyether Ether Ketone (PEEK) Interbody Cages: A Comparison of One-Year Clinical and Radiographic Outcomes for One-Level Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion. World Neurosurg. 2021 08; 152:e492-e501.

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