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Medications and Low Back Pain: an ISICO commentary of a Cochrane review

The Cochrane review “Pharmacological treatments for low back pain in adults: an overview of Cochrane Reviews” has recently been published. This extensive and methodologically robust work significantly updates our understanding of the effectiveness—and the limitations—of the medications most commonly used for low back pain: from paracetamol to NSAIDs, as well as muscle relaxants, opioids, antidepressants, and antiepileptics. […]

Brace wearing: tenacity is rewarded with improvements

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It is not just a question of how many hours the brace is worn…

A judo champion in brace

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My name is Giulia. I live in Genoa, and I am in my third year…

Twins with the wind in their sails

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Mario and Giorgio, 18, are twin boys who have always shared…

Arabic version of the ISYQOL

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Several questionnaires are available to assess Health-related…

Scoliosis in the mirror: aesthetic concerns and psychological support

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We are all critical when we look at ourselves in the mirror,…

The importance of observational studies

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Our study, Observational Studies: Specific Considerations…