The Khan Kinetic Treatment (KKT), manufactured by Datrend Systems Inc (Richmond, British Columbia, Canada), is a medical device for the treatment of spine-related abnormalities causing pain. According to the ma
including low back pain, are included but do not account for the heterogeneity of chronic back pain in particular. Thus, a new classification of chronic pain has been developed for ICD-11 (ref.10), in which chronic back pain is classified under a new entity, ‘chronic...
Aim:To compare and contrast the diagnostic codes for spinal causes of low back pain (LBP) in 3 disease classification systems (International Classification of Diseases [ICD]-10, International Classification of Primary Care [ICPC]-2 PLUS and Systematized Nomenclature of Medicine Clinical Terms - ...
Untreated low back pain (LBP) in older adults can lead to disability and development of chronicity. Due to the potential development of medical comorbiditi
The reference ICD-10 codes used to identify cases of low back pain were M54.3 (sciatica), M54.4 (lumbago with sciatica), and M54.5 (low back pain). The ICD-9 code was 724 (low back pain). Each data source was given a unique identifier and included in the Global Health Data ...
This cross-sectional study examines trends in use of acupuncture to treat low back pain, both in overall utilization of acupuncture and electroacupuncture
Low back pain, a common problem worldwide, causes more global disability than any other condition and is associated with high costs to society. This observational registry-based study describes the current trends in the medical treatment of neuropathic low back pain in the Swedish region of Väst...
Moreover the differences between the ICD-10 and ICD-9 are not very big for the chapter on back pain. Even though the ICD-10 seems to be the most comprehensive and widely used coding and classification system used, there is some difficulty in interpreting the codes for the various clinical ...
A 33-year-old man visits his doctor complaining of a thick scaly plaque on his toes and toenails and low back pain. What's your diagnosis? A 33-year-old man visits his doctor complaining of a thick scaly plaque on his toes and toenails and low back pain. What's your diagnosis?
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