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Review of antimicrobial use and considerations in the elderly population

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Antibiotic treatment In patients with chronic low back pain and Modic changes (the AIM study): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

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Association Between Lumbar Disc Degeneration and Propionibacterium acnes Infection

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Could low grade bacterial infection contribute to low back pain? A systematic review

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The microbiome revolution

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Can we define success criteria for lumbar disc surgery?

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Letter to the editor concerning: “Antibiotic treatment in patients with chronic low back pain and vertebral bone edema (Modic type 1 changes): a double-blind randomized controlled trial of efficacy” by Albert HB et al. Eur Spine J (2013) 22:697–707

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Do these results apply to the ‘intervention naive’ patient?

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The smallest worthwhile effect of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and physiotherapy for chronic low back pain: a benefit–harm trade-off study

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Lumbar Modic Changes—A Comparison Between Findings at Low- and High-Field Magnetic Resonance Imaging

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Interpreting Change Scores for Pain and Functional Status in Low Back Pain

(2009) Raymond W. J. G. Ostelo et al.   SPINE

The Modic Vertebral Endplate and Marrow Changes: Pathologic Significance and Relation to Low Back Pain and Segmental Instability of the Lumbar Spine

(2008) R. Rahme et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF NEURORADIOLOGY

Vertebral endplate signal changes (Modic change): a systematic literature review of prevalence and association with non-specific low back pain

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