Journal article
Low Back Pain in Pregnancy: Investigations, Management, and Role of Neuraxial Analgesia and Anaesthesia: A Systematic Review
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Low back pain (LBP) is commonly experienced during pregnancy and is often poorly managed. There is much ambiguity in diagnostic work-up, appropriate management and decision-making regarding the use of neuraxial analgesia and anaesthesia during labour and delivery in these patients. This systematic review summarises the evidence regarding investigations, management strategies and considerations around performing neuraxial blocks for …
Authors
Sehmbi H; D'Souza R; Bhatia A
Journal
Gynecologic and Obstetric Investigation, Vol. 82, No. 5, pp. 417–436
Publisher
Karger Publishers
Publication Date
2017
DOI
10.1159/000471764
ISSN
0378-7346