Stem Cell Therapies for Treatment of Discogenic Low Back Pain: a Comprehensive Review.

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Discogenic low back pain (DLBP) stems from pathology in one or more intervertebral discs identified as the root cause of the pain. It is the most common type of chronic low back pain (LBP), representing 26-42% of attributable cases.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Curr Pain Headache Rep

Title: Current pain and headache reports

Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media LLC

ISSN (Electronic): 1534-3081

ISSN (Print): 1534-3081

Publication date (Electronic): Jul 29 2019

Volume: 23

Issue: 9

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[1 ] Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Department of Anesthesia, Critical Care, and Pain Medicine, Harvard Medical School, 330 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA, 02215, USA. iurits@bidmc.harvard.edu.

[2 ] Georgetown University School of Medicine, Washington, DC, USA.

[3 ] University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, USA.

[4 ] Department of Anesthesiology, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, LA, USA.

[5 ] Valley Anesthesiology and Pain Consultants, Phoenix, AZ, USA.

[6 ] Department of Anesthesiology, University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ, USA.

[7 ] Department of Anesthesiology, School of Medicine, Creighton University, Omaha, NE, USA.

[8 ] Department of Anesthesiology, Louisiana State University Health Shreveport, Shreveport, LA, USA.

[9 ] Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Department of Anesthesia, Critical Care, and Pain Medicine, Harvard Medical School, 330 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA, 02215, USA.

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Publisher Item ID: 10.1007/s11916-019-0804-y

DOI: 10.1007/s11916-019-0804-y

PubMed ID: 31359164

SO-VID: a8fd7d88-c9ed-4799-8dff-40dfc137f54b

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Keywords: Discogenic pain,Degenerative disc disease,Embryonic stem cells,Low back pain,Mesenchymal stem cells,Nucleus pulposus transplantation

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Keywords: Discogenic pain, Degenerative disc disease, Embryonic stem cells, Low back pain, Mesenchymal stem cells, Nucleus pulposus transplantation

Stem Cell Therapies for Treatment of Discogenic Low Back Pain: a Comprehensive Review.

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