Back problems
Citation
AIHW
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (2023) Back problems, AIHW, Australian Government, accessed 05 May 2024.
APA
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. (2023). Back problems. Retrieved from https://www.aihw.gov.au/reports/chronic-musculoskeletal-conditions/back-problems
MLA
Back problems. Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, 14 December 2023, https://www.aihw.gov.au/reports/chronic-musculoskeletal-conditions/back-problems
Vancouver
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. Back problems [Internet]. Canberra: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, 2023 [cited 2024 May. 5]. Available from: https://www.aihw.gov.au/reports/chronic-musculoskeletal-conditions/back-problems
Harvard
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) 2023, Back problems, viewed 5 May 2024, https://www.aihw.gov.au/reports/chronic-musculoskeletal-conditions/back-problems
Back problems’ describes a range of conditions related to the bones, joints, connective tissue, muscles and nerves of the back. These conditions can affect the neck (cervical spine), upper back (thoracic spine) and lower back (lumbar spine) as well as the sacrum and tailbone (coccyx). Back problems are a significant cause of disability and lost productivity.