Low Back Pain Clinical Practice Guidelines: Where Treatment Recommendations Diverge

Clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) for low back pain (LBP) are intended to synthesize the best available evidence into actionable recommendations. Although high-quality guidelines often align in endorsing conservative, noninvasive care, important discrepancies remain. Understanding where disagreement is most likely to occur can help clinicians interpret guidance critically and anticipate areas of practice variation.

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