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American College of Radiology / American College of Physicians Roger Chou / American College of Physicians Foundation / American College of Physicians’ / Stanford University / Science University / College of Physicians / American College of Physicians Best Practice Advice / American College of Physicians / American College / Hall FM / /
spinal stenosis / acute back pain / JE / ankylosing spondylitis / cauda equina syndrome / spondylosis / spondylolisthesis / severe progressive neurologic deficits / disorder / acute low back pain / neurologic deficits / progressive neurologic deficits / tumor / cancer / tumors / carcinogenesis / subacute low back pain / chronic / fecal incontinence / fever / osteoporosis / infection / facet joint arthritis / WITH LOW BACK PAIN / inflammatory / spinal infection / radiculopathy / neurologic signs / work-related acute low back pain / sciatica / systemic illness / hypersensitivity / inflammatory back disease / MS / back pain / lower back pain / neurologic symptoms / bacteremia / disease / chronic low back pain / pain / metastatic cancer / Low Back Pain / herniated disc / spending on low back pain / /
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invasive procedure / surgery / radiation / spine surgery / self-care / spinal surgery / /
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ACP Board of Regents / Medicare / the American College / ACP’s Clinical Guidelines Committee / Physicians and American Pain Society / Clinical Guidelines Committee / Congress / Stanford University / American Pain Society / American College of Physicians / /
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Tanvir P. Mir / Vincenza Snow / Linda L. Humphrey / Wang T. Low / Amir Qaseem / David S. Weinberg / Robert H. Hopkins / Paul Shekelle / Holger J. Schu¨nemann / Ann Intern Med / Arch Intern Med / Douglas K. Owens / Roland Disability Questionnaire / Mary Ann Forciea / Paul Dallas / Nick Fitterman / Rao SR / Roger Chou / Holger J. Schu / Steven Weinberger / Donna E. Sweet / Arch Fam Med / Sam Jackson / Thomas D. Denberg / Ann Intern / /
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western Pennsylvania / /
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Stanford University / /
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Clinical Guideline Diagnostic Imaging for Low Back Pain: Advice for High-Value Health Care From the American College of Physicians Roger Chou, MD; Amir Qaseem, MD, PhD, MHA; Douglas K. Owens, MD, MS; and Paul Shekelle, M