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Back pain is the leading cause of disability for people under 45. Physical therapy and meds can help some, but for those whose pain persists there's a new surgery that uses one incision to ease the discomfort.

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By ROBIN WILLIAMS ADAMS THE LEDGER Florida expects pain-management clinics - facilities that advertise pain services or employ doctors whose primary role is treating pain through controlled substances - to register with the state by Jan. 4.

31 million Americans suffer from it at any given time. Back pain is the leading cause of disability for people under 45.