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FERNLEY--Sacroiliac joint dysfunction (SJD) is one of the most common causes of low back pain. Approximately 80% of the population will experience significant low back pain at some time in their lives and SJD may account for as much as 25% of this low back pain.
FERNLEY--A HIDDEN CAUSE OF BACK PAIN: At least once a week someone comes into my office with symptoms of mid to low back pain located on one side more than the other and states, "I don't know what happened. I just woke up with back pain." In cases like this kidney disease has to be ruled out.
FERNLEY--In a recent survey of recreational golfers, the most common medical problem directly related to the sport was low back pain, and in a study of PGA golfers, almost a third had experienced lower back problems of greater than two weeks duration in the past year.