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Back Pain: RISK FACTORS -part 2-
- Efforts; are associated with increased risk of back pain. This association may be due to an overload mechanism, and may be associated with an increased risk if efforts are made in positions of flexion and extension or rotation: An intense effort can cause back pain.
If the muscles are very powerful, is injured before the intervertebral disc. In this case the pain caused by muscle injury, painful but benign and usually resolves itself in a few days, avoiding the effort to maintain and protect the intervertebral disc.
If the muscle is not strong enough, the intervertebral disc may be injured while the muscles. It is possible that the continuous repetition of efforts, though not terribly severe, can cause back pain, probably by the accumulation of small lesions in the intervertebral disc, facet joint or, more commonly, repeated overloading of the musculature. Read the rest of this entry »