A battery-operated device that emits electromagnetic pulses could provide significant pain relief to people with osteoarthritis of the knee, scientists have claimed. (Source: Arthritis Research Campaign)
February 28, 2010 – 4:00 pm
Group therapy sessions could be an effective and inexpensive way of treating low back pain, new research suggests. (Source: Arthritis Research Campaign)
February 18, 2010 – 4:00 pm
Patients who continue to suffer from chronic pain after undergoing back surgery are unlikely to benefit from a technique called spinal cord stimulation (SCS), new research suggests. (Source: Arthritis Research Campaign)
February 18, 2010 – 4:00 pm
A new study has confirmed that patients with vertebral compression fractures are likely to benefit from an outpatient procedure called vertebroplasty. (Source: Arthritis Research Campaign)
February 17, 2010 – 4:00 pm
More research is needed to determine the best way to diagnose a herniated disc in patients with low back pain, scientists have claimed. (Source: Arthritis Research Campaign)
February 17, 2010 – 4:00 pm
GPs often fail to follow guidelines for the treatment of people with low back pain, new research suggests. (Source: Arthritis Research Campaign)
February 11, 2010 – 4:00 pm
Patients with chronic neck or back pain who suffer from insomnia may benefit from cognitive behavioural therapy, scientists have found. (Source: Arthritis Research Campaign)
February 9, 2010 – 4:00 pm
A new study suggests that patients with a variety of back pain conditions may benefit from a minimally invasive procedure called facet arthrodesis. (Source: Arthritis Research Campaign)
February 1, 2010 – 4:00 pm
Teenagers who have played competitive sports since childhood may face a heightened risk of low back pain, new research suggests. (Source: Arthritis Research Campaign)
February 1, 2010 – 4:00 pm
Patients with a rare but extreme pain syndrome may benefit from a treatment that dampens inflammation, UK scientists have found. (Source: Arthritis Research Campaign)
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