Mechanical or inflammatory low back pain. What are the potential signs and symptoms?
Two commonly used labels for low back pain (LBP) are that of “mechanical” (1) or “inflammatory” (2). These labels have no universally accepted definitions. However, there are two distinct types of treatment for low back pain that seem to follow this definitional separation. That is, mechanical treatments (mobilization, manipulation, traction and exercise) contrasted with anti-inflammatory […]