Medical MCQ-Which of the following is not recommended in the treatment of Chronic Low Back Pain:

Which of the following is not recommended in the treatment of Chronic Low Back Pain:

NSAIDs

Bed Rest for 3 months

Exercises

Epidural steroid Injection

Question Category:

Surgery

Correct Answer:

Bed Rest for 3 months

Description:

B. i.e. Bed rest for 3 months In low back ache (lumbago) bed rest should not exceed 2 (to 4) daysQ, because bed rest for longer period may lead to debilitating muscle atrophy and increased stiffness. Therefore bed rest > 2 days (Harrison)/>4 days (CDTF) is not recommended.

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