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Home > Classes and Events > Calendar > The many facets of back pain: Low back pain and lumbar facet arthritisThe many facets of back pain: Low back pain and lumbar facet arthritis
- Date
- Thursday, Aug. 28, 2008
- Time
- 6:30 p.m.
- Organization
- Duke Raleigh Hospital
- Description
Chronic low back pain can debilitate otherwise healthy people and pose a challenge for routine activities. Join Dr. Rieker as he explores one of the most common causes of chronic back pain in people over age 50 — lumbar facet arthritis (also called facet joint syndrome or facet joint osteoarthritis) — and presents safe and effective therapies to minimize dull aching pain and stiffness. This program is part of the Healthy Focus series of community education programs at Duke Raleigh Hospital.
- Contact
- 1-888-ASK-DUKE
- Registration status
- Registration closed
- Fee
- Free
- Speaker
- Dr. Paul Rieker, The Pain Clinic
- Location
- Duke Raleigh Cancer Center
- Address
- 3404 Wake Forest Road Raleigh, NC
- Location phone
- 919-862-5400
- Directions

