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Dr. Wayne M. Fichter Jr.
One of the favorite pastimes of both adult men and women is golf. Although this sport is not a contact sport, avid golfers, professional or not, are also prone to getting injured. One of many conditions that they may suffer from is chronic back pain.
Amateur golfers are usually injured due to improper technique. Pro golfers suffer overuse injuries. Once a high velocity rotary force is combined with trunk side-bending, the golfer’s spine, vertebral disc and para vertebral tissues take a beating. As such, low back pain is indeed one of the most common complaints of all golfers.
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