Systemic corticosteroids for radicular and non-radicular low back pain

To determine the benefits and harms of systemic corticosteroids compared with placebo or no systemic corticosteroid for patients with acute, subacute, or chronic radicular or non-radicular low back pain.

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Health topics:

Orthopaedics & trauma > Back disorders > Non-specific low back pain

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Published:

5 December 2016

Authors:

Chou R, Pinto R, Fu R, Lowe RA, Henschke N, Dana T

Primary Review Group:

Back and Neck Group

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Chou R, Pinto R, Fu R, Lowe RA, Henschke N, Dana T. Systemic corticosteroids for radicular and non-radicular low back pain. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2016, Issue 12. Art. No.: CD012450. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD012450