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2. Joint locking (medicine) - Wikipedia

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   True locking happens when the intra-articular structure (e.g. ligaments) [1] is damaged, or a loose body is present inside the joint, or there is a meniscal tear. The knee can be unlocked by rotating the leg and full movement can be restored. A person may feel the presence of a loose body in the suprapatellar region or lateral and medial gutter.

3. Spondylolisthesis - Wikipedia

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   Spondylolisthesis patients without symptoms do not need to be treated. [41] Non-operative management, also referred to as conservative treatment, is the recommended treatment for spondylolisthesis in most cases with or without neurological symptoms. [42] Most patients with spondylolisthesis respond to conservative treatment. [41]

4. Sacroiliac joint dysfunction - Wikipedia

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   Over-diagnosis and attention on herniated discs has led to the SI joint becoming an underappreciated pain generator in an estimated 15% to 25% of patients with axial low back pain. [1] [8] [3] [5] [6] [7] The ligaments in the sacroiliac are among the strongest in the body and are not suspected by many clinicians to be susceptible to spraining ...

5. Should You Use Ice or Heat for Your Back Pain? - AOL

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   Back pain that lasts more than a few weeks should be investigated and discussed with your doctor, says Dr. Shah. “Other signs that occur alongside back pain require more urgent evaluation ...

6. Spinal stenosis - Wikipedia

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   Thoracic spinal stenosis, at the level of the mid-back, is much less common. [13] In lumbar stenosis, the spinal nerve roots in the lower back are compressed which can lead to symptoms of sciatica (tingling, weakness, or numbness that radiates from the low back and into the buttocks and legs). [citation needed]

7. Low back pain - Wikipedia

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   For chronic low back pain, massage therapy was no better than no treatment for both pain and function, though only in the short-term. [118] The overall quality of the evidence was low and the authors conclude that massage therapy is generally not an effective treatment for low back pain. [118]