Treatments for Back Pain

  1. John D. Childs, PT, PhD;
  2. Julie M. Fritz, PhD, PT; and
  3. Timothy W. Flynn, PhD, PT
  1. From Wilford Hall Medical Center, Schertz, TX 78154; University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 84108; and Regis University, Denver, CO 80221-1099.

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    Dr. Deyo raises several interesting considerations regarding the interpretation of our results (1) in his editorial (2). Numerous previous studies, particularly …

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