Cost, controversy, crisis: Low back pain and the health of the public

R. A. Deyo, D. Cherkin, D. Conrad, E. Volinn

Research output: Contribution to journalReview articlepeer-review

416 Scopus citations
Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)141-156
Number of pages16
JournalAnnual Review of Public Health
Volume12
DOIs
StatePublished - 1991
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • back surgery
  • backache
  • disability
  • lumbar spine

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

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