Long Term Opioid Therapy For Chronic Low Back Pain

An article in the Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine suggested that long term opioid therapy does not significantly improve outcomes for patients with chronic low back pain.  Chronic back pain is back pain lasting longer than 12-weeks. ~ Dr. Broussard

Effectiveness of Long-Term Opioid Therapy for Chronic Low Back Pain

April 02, 2024

Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine: JABFM

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