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Nitin Bhatia, M.D., spine orthopedic surgeon, answers the following questions.
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Q. What are the common causes of back pain?

A. Back pain is a common condition. It is estimated that 80 percent of Americans will experience back pain in their lifetime. Common causes of back pain include muscle injury or sprain, trauma, herniated and degenerated discs, aging and arthritis

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