Primary care management of non-specific low back pain: key messages from recent clinical guidelines

• 1 WA Centre for Rural Health, University of Western Australia, Geraldton, WA
• 2 University of Notre Dame Australia, Fremantle, WA
• 3 University of Notre Dame Australia, Broome, WA
• 4 Curtin University, Perth, WA

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