Back Pain and Sciatica

A Study of the Natural History of Back Pain

1983 • 3,242 citations

Rupture of the Intervertebral Disc with Involvement of the Spinal Canal

1934 • 1,883 citations

Physical Measurements as Risk Indicators for Low-Back Trouble Over a One-Year Period

1984 • 1,337 citations

Lumbar Disc Herniation

1983 • 1,148 citations

The natural history of spondylolysis and spondylolisthesis.

1984 • 969 citations

Nonorganic Physical Signs in Low-Back Pain

1980 • 836 citations

Spinal Epidural Abscess

1975 • 787 citations

Risk factors in low-back pain. An epidemiological survey.

1983 • 757 citations

A Study of Computer-Assisted Tomography

1984 • 718 citations

Instability of the Lumbar Spine

1982 • 712 citations

Chronic Pain as a Variant of Depressive Disease The Pain-Prone Disorder

1982 • 610 citations

The Facet Syndrome

1976 • 595 citations

Clinical History as a Screening Test for Ankylosing Spondylitis

1977 • 583 citations

An epidemiologic study of lifting and twisting on the job and risk for acute prolapsed lumbar intervertebral disc

1984 • 450 citations

1985 Volvo Award in Clinical Sciences: Objective Assessment of Spine Function Following Industrial Injury

1985 • 434 citations

How Many Days of Bed Rest for Acute Low Back Pain?

1986 • 416 citations

The Anatomical Basis for Low Back Pain: Studies on the presence of sensory nerve endings in ligamentous, capsular and intervertebral disc structures in the human lumbar spine

1963 • 412 citations

Fatigue fracture: the basic lesion is inthmic spondylolisthesis.

1975 • 377 citations

Extradural Corticosteroid Injection in Management of Lumbar Nerve Root Compression

1973 • 371 citations

Fatigue fracture

1975 • 364 citations

Abnormal Myelograms in Asymptomatic Patients

1968 • 358 citations

The Pain Drawing as an Aid to the Psychologic Evaluation of Patients With Low-Back Pain

1976 • 312 citations

The Question of Lumbar Discography

1968 • 311 citations

Induced Pain Referral from Posterior Lumbar Elements in Normal Subjects

1979 • 289 citations

Cauda equina syndrome and lumbar disc herniation.

1986 • 285 citations

Conservative Therapy for Low Back Pain

1983 • 284 citations

Assessment of the Progress of the Back-Pain Patient

1982 • 280 citations

Sciatica and the Intervertebral Disc

1958 • 275 citations

The Relationship Between Work History, Work Environment and Low-Back Pain in Men

1984 • 272 citations

Acute Prolapsed Lumbar Intervertebral Disc An Epidemiologic Study with Special Reference to Driving Automobiles and Cigarette Smoking

1984 • 254 citations

A Comparison of Radiographic Findings in Fusion and Nonfusion Patients Ten or More Years Following Lumbar Disc Surgery

1979 • 249 citations

Internal disc disruption. A challenge to disc prolapse fifty years on.

1986 • 245 citations

Spine radiographs in patients with low-back pain. An epidemiological study in men.

1984 • 239 citations

The Presidential Address: ISSLS

1986 • 232 citations

Back Pain in Industry

1981 • 229 citations

Preoperative psychological tests as predictors of success of chemonucleolysis in the treatment of the low-back syndrome

1975 • 222 citations

Segmental Instability

1985 • 218 citations

The Intensity of Work Recovery in Low Back Pain

1983 • 209 citations

Low-Back Pain in 40− to 47-Year-Old Men

1983 • 206 citations

Predictors of Low Back Pain Disability

1987 • 193 citations

Acute Low-Back Pain

1980 • 188 citations

PRIMARY INSTABILITY OF LUMBAR VERTEBRAE AS A COMMON CAUSE OF LOW BACK PAIN

1957 • 187 citations

Disc Excision and Spine Fusion in the Management of Lumbar Disc Disease

1978 • 179 citations

Work for All

1983 • 174 citations

Apophyseal Injection of Local Anesthetic as a Diagnostic Aid in Primary Low-Back Pain Syndromes

1981 • 172 citations

Medical, Social and Occupational History As Risk Indicators for Low-Back Trouble in a General Population

1986 • 171 citations

The Relationship Between Anthropometric, Postural, Muscular, and Mobility Characteristics of Males Ages 18–55

1985 • 167 citations

Measuring Physical and Psychosocial Function in Patients with Low-Back Pain

1983 • 162 citations

Advances in Low-Back Pain

1985 • 159 citations

Observations relating to referred pain. Viscecromotor reflexes and other associated phenomena.

1939 • 157 citations

Safety and Efficacy of Chymopapain (Chymodiactin) in Herniated Nucleus Pulposus With Sciatica

1983 • 156 citations

Industrial injuries of the back and extremities. Comprehensive evaluation--an aid in prognosis and management: a study of one hundred and eighty patients.

1972 • 141 citations

Low Back Pain in Industry

1956 • 139 citations

A Controlled, Prospective Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of a Back School in the Relief of Chronic Low Back Pain

1986 • 138 citations

Chymopapain for the Treatment of Intervertebral Disc Herniation The Final Report of a Double-Blind Study

1984 • 136 citations

Lumbar Spine Instability

1985 • 131 citations

Idiopathic Scoliosis

1986 • 130 citations

Lumbar spine films in primary care

1986 • 122 citations

Industrial Injuries of the Back and Extremities

1972 • 121 citations

Roentgenograms in Primary Care Patients With Acute Low Back Pain

1982 • 102 citations

Controlled trial of imipramine for chronic low back pain.

1982 • 99 citations

Spinal Pain Rehabilitation: Inpatient and Outpatient Treatment Results and Development of Predictors for Outcome

1984 • 97 citations

Current concepts review. The treatment of spinal stenosis.

1980 • 96 citations

Efficacy of Spinal Manipulation/Mobilization Therapy

1985 • 93 citations

Orthopaedic operations in the United States, 1979 through 1983.

1986 • 90 citations

The epidemiology of low back pain

1982 • 88 citations

1986 Volvo Award in Clinical Sciences: Tricyclic Antidepressants for Chronic Low-Back Pain

1986 • 86 citations

A Comparison of Surgery and Chemonucleolysis in the Treatment of Sciatica A Prospective Randomized Trial

1984 • 86 citations

Low-Back Pain Following Multiple Lumbar Spine Procedures

1980 • 86 citations

Use of Lumbar Spine Films

1981 • 83 citations

Psychologic Factors in Low-Back-Pain Disability

1985 • 77 citations

The effect of the Swedish Back School in chronic idiopathic low back pain. A prospective controlled study

2015 • 77 citations

The Relationship of Structural Pathology to the Nerve Root

1984 • 75 citations

Industrial Low-Back Pain A Prospective Evaluation of a Standardized Diagnostic and Treatment Protocol

1984 • 66 citations

A CONTROLLED TRIAL OF CONTINUOUS LUMBAR TRACTION IN THE TREATMENT OF BACK PAIN AND SCIATICA

1986 • 66 citations

Auto-Traction for Treatment of Lumbago-Sciatica:A Multicentre Controlled Investigation

1980 • 66 citations

Is There a Role for Exercise in the Treatment of Patients with Low Back Pain?

1983 • 66 citations

The Conservative Treatment of Sciatica

1984 • 63 citations

Assessment of the risk of vertebral fracture in menopausal women.

1987 • 59 citations

The Relation Between Biomechanical and Psychological Factors in Patients With Low-Back Pain

1980 • 54 citations

Back school. An overview with specific reference to the Canadian Back Education Units.

1983 • 49 citations

A critical reappraisal of the fibrositis concept

1986 • 48 citations

Lumbar disc herniation. A comparison of the results of chemonucleolysis and open discectomy after ten years.

1986 • 46 citations

The Electrodiagnostic Evaluation of Spinal Root Lesions

1983 • 46 citations

Chemonucleolysis

1980 • 46 citations

The Comparative Reliability of Preoperative Diagnostic Methods in Lumbar Disc Surgery

1972 • 45 citations

Spinal Manipulative Therapy A Status Report

1983 • 45 citations

Computed Tomography of Lumbosacral Conjoined Nerve Root Anomalies

1985 • 44 citations

Prediction of chronicity in acute low back pain.

1984 • 41 citations

Tension Signs in Lumbar Disc Prolapse

1971 • 41 citations

Chronic low back pain: predicting response to nonsurgical treatment.

1983 • 41 citations

Clinical trials of spinal manipulation: a critical appraisal and review of the literature.

1984 • 38 citations

Straight-Leg-Raising (SLR) and the Qualifying Tests for Increased Root Tension

1981 • 37 citations

Chemonucleolysis Versus Surgical Discectomy

1986 • 34 citations

Back School

1983 • 34 citations

Intravertebral Pressures in Patients with Lumbar Pain:A Preliminary Communication

1972 • 33 citations

The Role of Spine Fusion

1981 • 29 citations

Computer-Aided Diagnosis of Lumbar Disc Herniation

1983 • 26 citations

Serious complications of lumbar spinal manipulation

1983 • 24 citations

SURGICAL TREATMENT OF LOW BACKACHE AND SCIATICA

1983 • 18 citations

The Management of Patients with Back Pain and Idiopathic Vertebral Sclerosis

1986 • 12 citations

Long-term results of autotraction in the treatment of lumbago and sciatica

1985 • 11 citations

PSYCHOLOGICAL FACTORS IN THE TREATMENT OF BACK PAIN BY SPINAL MANIPULATION

1983 • 10 citations

Lumbar and Cervical Thermography for Nerve Fiber Impingement

1986 • 10 citations

Medical Management of the Regional Musculoskeletal Diseases: Backache, Neck Pain, Disorders of the Upper and Lower Extremities.

1985 • 8 citations

“Bony Sciatica”—The Value of Thermography, Electromyography, and Water-Soluble Myelography

1986 • 5 citations

"Bony sciatica"--the value of thermography, electromyography, and water-soluble myelography.

1986 • 5 citations