I have recently taken on a role as consultant to managers and trainee workers in the construction industry. This includes education and...

The following information is largely based on the work of Dr Shirley Sahrmann, PhD, PT. There are many considerations when examining a...

As far as I can determine, the expression non-specific low back pain (NSLBP), was first used by Deyo and Phillips in 1996. It has come to...

Persistent sports related postero-medial shin pain is generally put down to one of 3 possible causes: 1. A primary bone problem. 2. ...

Management of a patient with ALBP, or more importantly how they self-manage, will have a large bearing on the duration of their symptoms...

I thought it was timely to revisit the literature on the management of acute low back pain (ALBP). In particular, I was interested in the...

The use of Pregabalin or Gabapentin to treat radicular pain has increased significantly in recent years. Anecdotally, this seems to be an...

A recent article in the Journal of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy revealed some surprising information about low back pain in...

Due to the complex nature of low back pain (LBP), and sometimes less than satisfactory results of treatment, there has been a recent move...