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Second Visit - Symptom Control: Other Methods - Electrotherapy

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Injection therapy
Acupuncture
Manual therapy (manipulation/mobilization)
Spinal traction
Electrotherapy
Supervised exercise/physiotherapy
Non-exercise modalities (e.g., heat, ice, aids)
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No symptom control

Not an option for Glen.

The literature does not support the use of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) as a treatment for patients with acute LBP.

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