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Imaging studies for acute low back pain

When and when not to order them

Thomas O. Staiger Dr Staiger is assistant professor, Dr Paauw is associate professor, and Dr Deyo is professor, department of medicine; and Dr Jarvik is assistant professor, department of radiology; University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle.Correspondence[email protected]
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Douglas S. Paauw Dr Staiger is assistant professor, Dr Paauw is associate professor, and Dr Deyo is professor, department of medicine; and Dr Jarvik is assistant professor, department of radiology; University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle.
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Richard A. Deyo Dr Staiger is assistant professor, Dr Paauw is associate professor, and Dr Deyo is professor, department of medicine; and Dr Jarvik is assistant professor, department of radiology; University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle.
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Jeffrey G. Jarvik Dr Staiger is assistant professor, Dr Paauw is associate professor, and Dr Deyo is professor, department of medicine; and Dr Jarvik is assistant professor, department of radiology; University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle.
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