ACP and others are launching a campaign to end routine imaging for low back pain, according to the report. They cite the lack of evidence showing benefit from the tests and maintain that it could lead to unnecessary invasive treatment.
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The American College of Physicians and other physician groups are questioning the necessity of MRI for low back pain, according to a Boston Globe report.
