Neuroimmune Phenotyping as the Next Frontier in Chronic Pain Medicine for Musculoskeletal Back Pain
Curr Pain Headache Rep. 2026 Sep 5;30(1):119. doi: 10.1007/s11916-026-01561-w. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Chronic low back pain encompasses heterogeneous mechanical, neuropathic, nociplastic, and myofascial presentations that may reflect distinct neuroimmune mechanisms. We synthesized evidence linking these phenotypes to measurable biological features and clinically relevant treatment strategies. METHODS: We conducted a structured literature search of MEDLINE, Scopus, Web […]
