Open AccessBiologic Drugs as Analgesics for the Management of Low Back Pain and Sciatica
Author(s) -
Theodoros Dimitroulas,
Tosin Lambe,
Jon H. Raphael,
George D. Kitas,
Rui Duarte
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
pain medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.893
H-Index - 97
eISSN - 1526-4637
pISSN - 1526-2375
DOI - 10.1093/pm/pny214
Subject(s) - sciatica , medicine , placebo , low back pain , randomized controlled trial , observational study , radicular pain , physical therapy , back pain , anesthesia , surgery , lumbar , alternative medicine , pathology
To discuss the current knowledge on the impact of commonly used biologic agents (i.e., anti-tumor necrosis factor-alpha [anti-TNF-α] and anti-nerve growth factor [anti-NGF]) in the management of low back pain with or without sciatica.
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