<DIV><p>Using the latest low back pain guidelines from the American Pain Society (APS) and the American College of Physicians (ACP) as a key reference, this visual and textual overview of the condition explains:<ul> <li>Types of low back pain</li> <li>Causes and risk factors</li> <li>Signs and symptoms</li> <li>Treatment and management</li> <li>Prevention techniques</li></ul></p> <p>This chart illustrates:<ul> <li>A human figure (posterior view) with pain radiating into the leg and numbness and tingling in the leg</li> <li>Sagittal view of lower spine with: tumor of the spinal cord, bone spur impinging on spinal nerves, compression fractures and herniated disc impinging on spinal nerve</li> <li>Anterior view of the lower spine and pelvis showing tumors, infections, degenerative diseases, ankylosing spondylitis, sacroiliitis, arthritis, and intrapelvic mass</li> <li>Correct postures and techniques to avoid low back pain</li></ul></p></DIV>