Background: Nonspecific low back pain (NSLBP) is a term used to describe low back pain of
unknown origin with no identifiable generators. Over a decade ago, it was reported to …

Background: There is few reports evaluated accurately the pain generator of low back pain
in elite athletes. The purpose of this report was to show case series and to investigate the …

Context: Low back pain is a common complaint in athletes. Athletes differ from the general
population physiologically, making it unclear if the evaluation of low back pain should differ …

Approximately 50% of adolescent athletes with persistent lumbar pain can be diagnosed
with spondylolysis or spondylolisthesis. The remaining 50% will have suffered injury of the …

Lumbar spine pain accounts for 5 to 8% of athletic injuries. Although back pain is not the
most common injury, it is one of the most challenging for the sports physician to diagnose …

Low back pain is a common problem among adolescent athletes. It is estimated to occur in
10% to 15% of young athletes, 1, 2 but the prevalence may be higher in certain sports. 1, 3 …

In brief Low back pain is one of the most common complaints of athletes, and the differential
diagnosis is challenging because the cause can be biomechanical, neoplastic, infectious …

Context: Low back pain in young athletes is a common complaint and should be taken
seriously. It frequently results from a structural injury that requires a high degree of suspicion …

Low back pain is the most common complaint expressed by adult patients in the primary
care setting, and the incidence of low back pain in adolescents is rising. Adolescents who …

Background: Spondylolysis and undiagnosed mechanical low back pain (UMLBP) are the
main causes of low back pain (LBP) in adolescent athletes. No studies have evaluated the …