Delineating inflammatory and mechanical sub-types of low back pain: a pilot survey of fifty low back pain patients in a chiropractic setting

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>An instrument known as the Mechanical and Inflammatory Low Back Pain (MAIL) Scale was drafted using the results of a previous expert opinion study. A pilot survey was conducted to test the feasibility of a larger study designed to de...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Riksman Janine S, Williamson Owen D, Walker Bruce F
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-02-01
Series:Chiropractic & Manual Therapies
Online Access:http://chiromt.com/content/19/1/5