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Antibiotic treatment for low back pain, radicular pain, or both
Liu C, Abdel Shaheed C, Braten LC, Hancock MJ, Underwood M, Jarvik JG, Elliott J, Maher CG, Zhao S, Lyu M, Johnston RV, Buchbinder R, Lin CC. Antibiotic treatment for low back pain, radicular pain, or both. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2026 Apr 7;4(4):CD014221. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD014221.pub2. PMID: 41944232; PMCID: PMC13054928.
Managing non-serious low back pain in the emergency department: Time for a change?
Machado, G. C., Rogan, E., & Maher, C. G.
Most red flags for malignancy in low back pain guidelines lack empirical support: a systematic review
Verhagen, A. P., Downie, A., Maher, C. G., & Koes, B. W.
Care Track: towards appropriate care for low back pain
Ramanathan, Shanthi A.; Hibbert, Peter D.; Maher, Chris G.; Day, Richard O.; Hindmarsh, Diane M.; Hooper, Tamara D.; Hannaford, Natalie A.; Runciman, William B.
Worsening trends in analgesics recommended for spinal pain in primary care
Mathieson, S., Valenti, L., Maher, C. G., Britt, H., Li, Q., McLachlan, A. J., & Lin, C. C.
Diagnostic accuracy of the Ottawa Ankle and Midfoot Rules: a systematic review with meta-analysis
Beckenkamp, P. R., Lin, C. C., Macaskill, P., Michaleff, Z. A., Maher, C. G., & Moseley, A. M.