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  1. Laslett M, Kennedy J, Shackel D, Johnson A, Boet R, McDonald B: Anaesthetic and corticosteroid response immediately following epidural injection in patients with MRI confirmed lumbar disc herniation. Musculoskelet Sci Pract 2025, 75.

  2. Raffat A, Laslett M, Schamberger W, Beltagi A, El Meligie MM, Kentiba E, Khaled N, Sayed H, Omar AH, Hawana MM et al: Ankle spine syndrome "Raffet Syndrome II". Ipsilateral calf muscle weakness induces contralateral lumbar radiculopathy. Health, Sport, Rehabilitation 2025, 2.

  3. Laslett M. Back Pain: Diagnosis & Management Beyond Guidelines. (2024) Kindle and Paperback. English (https://a.co/d/9qz2Vte ) and Spanish (https://a.co/d/8PNEZcI)

  4. Laslett M. Clinical Diagnosis of Sacroiliac Joint Pain. Techniques in Orthopaedics 2019;34(2):11. doi: 10.1097/BTO.0000000000000333

  5. Laslett M. Commentary on Appropriate Use Criteria for SIJ Pain. Pain Medicine 2018;19(11):2. [published Online First: 1/11/2018]

  6. Petersen T, Laslett M, Juhl C. Clinical classification in low back pain: best-evidence diagnostic rules based on systematic reviews. BMC Musculoskelet Disord 2017;18(1):188. doi: 10.1186/s12891-017-1549-6

  7. Cadogan A, McNair PJ, Laslett M, et al. Diagnostic Accuracy of Clinical Examination and Imaging Findings for Identifying Subacromial Pain. PLoS One 2016;11(12):e0167738. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0167738

  8. Laslett M, McNair P, Cadogan A, et al. Comparison of a novel direct measure of rapid pain intensity change to traditional serial 100 mm VAS measurement of pain intensity. Clin J Pain 2012;28(8):675-82. doi: 10.1097/AJP.0b013e31823dd34e [doi]

  9. Laslett M. Differenzierungs-/provokations-tests und behandlung für das SIG. Manuelle Therapie 2012;16:9-17.

  10. Hancock MJ, Maher CG, Laslett M, et al. Discussion paper: what happened to the 'bio' in the bio-psycho-social model of low back pain? Eur Spine J 2011;20(12):2105-10. doi: 10.1007/s00586-011-1886-3 [doi]

  11. van der Windt DA, Simons E, Riphagen II, et al. Physical examination for lumbar radiculopathy due to disc herniation in patients with low-back pain. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2010(Feb 17;2)

  12. Laslett M. Manual correction of an acute lumbar lateral shift: maintenence of correction and rehabilitation: A case report with video. Journal of Manual & Manipulative Therapy 2009;17(2):78-85.

  13. Berthelot J-M, Laslett M. Par quels signes clinicues s'assurer au mieux qu'une douleur est bien d'origine sacro-iliaque (sensu latu)? Revue du rhumatisme 2009;76(8):741-49.

  14. van der Windt DAWM, Simons E, Riphagen I, et al. Physical examination for lumbar radiculopathy due to disc herniation in patients with low-back pain. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2008(4)

  15. Laslett M. Evidence-based diagnosis and treatment of the painful sacroiliac joint. Journal of Manual & Manipulative Therapy 2008;16(3):142-52.

  16. Hancock MJ, Maher CG, Latimer J, et al. Systematic review of tests to identify the disc, SIJ or facet joint as the source of low back pain. Eur Spine J 2007;16:1539-50.

  17. Laslett M, Oberg B, Aprill CN, et al. A study of clinical predictors of lumbar discogenic pain as determined by provocation discography. Eur Spine J 2006;15(10):1473-84.

  18. Laslett M, McDonald B, Aprill CN, et al. Clinical predictors of screening lumbar zygapophysial joint blocks: Development of clinical prediction rules. The Spine Journal 2006;6(4):370-79.

  19. Laslett M, Aprill CN, McDonald B. Provocation sacroiliac joint tests have validity in the diagnosis of sacroiliac joint pain. Arch Phys Med Rehab 2006;87(6):874-75.

  20. Laslett M. Pain provocation tests for diagnosis of sacroiliac joint pain. Aust J Physiother 2006;52(3):229.

  21. Laslett M, Oberg B, Aprill CN, et al. Centralization as a predictor of provocation discography results in chronic low back pain, and the influence of disability and distress on diagnostic power. The Spine Journal 2005;5:370-80.

  22. Laslett M, McDonald B, Tropp H, et al. Agreement between diagnoses reached by clinical examination and available reference standards: a prospective study of 216 patients with lumbopelvic pain. BMC Musculoskelet Disord 2005;6(1):28.

  23. Laslett M, Aprill CN, McDonald B, et al. Diagnosis of sacroiliac joint pain: validity of individual provocation tests and composites of tests. Manual Therapy 2005;10(3):207-18.

  24. Laslett M. The diagnostic accuracy of the clinical examination compared to available reference standards in chronic low back pain patients [Medical Dissertation]. Faculty of Health Sciences, Linköpings universitet, 2005.

  25. Petersen T, Olsen S, Laslett M, et al. Inter-tester reliability of a new diagnostic classification system for patients with non-specific low back pain. Aust J Physio 2004;50:85-91.

  26. Laslett M, Oberg B, Aprill CN, et al. Zygapophysial joint blocks in chronic low back pain: A test of Revel's model as a screening test. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2004;5(1):43.

  27. Young SB, Aprill CN, Laslett M. Correlation of clinical examination characteristics with three sources of chronic low back pain. The Spine Journal 2003;3:460-65.

  28. Petersen T, Laslett M, Thorsen H, et al. Diagnostic classification on non-specific low back pain. A new system integrating patho-anatomic and clinical categories. Physiotherapy Theory and Practice 2003;19:213-37.

  29. Laslett M, Young SB, Aprill CN, et al. Diagnosing painful sacroiliac joints: a validity study of a McKenzie evaluation and sacroiliac joint provocation tests. Aust J Physiother 2003;49:89-97.

  30. Aprill C, Laslett M, McDonald B. Side of symptomatic annular tear and site of low back pain: is there a correlation? Spine (Phila Pa 1976 ) 2003;28(12):1347-48.

  31. Laslett M. Bilateral buttock pain caused by aortic stenosis: a case report of claudication of the buttock. Manual Therapy 2000;5(4):227-33.

  32. Laslett M, Van Wijmen P. Low back and referred pain:diagnosis and a proposed new system of classification. NZ Journal of Physiotherapy 1999;27:5-14.

  33. Laslett M. The value of the physical examination in diagnosis of painful sacroiliac joint pathologies [letter; comment]. Spine 1998;23(8):962-64.

  34. Laslett M, Haswell K. Managing acute low back pain. N Z Med J 1996;109(1026):284.

  35. Laslett M. Mechanical diagnosis and therapy. The upper limb. Auckland, New Zealand: Amunit Enterprises Ltd 1996.

  36. Laslett M, Williams M. The reliability of selected pain provocation tests for sacroiliac joint pathology. Spine 1994;19(11):1243-49. doi: PMID 8073316

  37. Laslett M, Michaelsen DJ. A survey of patients suffering mechanical low back pain syndrome or sciatica treated with the "McKenzie Method". NZ Journal of Physiotherapy 1991(August):24-32.

  38. Laslett M, Crothers C, Beattie P, et al. The frequency and incidence of low back pain/sciatica in an urban population. New Zealand Med J 1991;104(921):424-26.

  39. Laslett M. Posterior capsulitis of the ankle: A common complication of the sprained ankle. NZ Journal of Physiotherapy 1989;16(2):10-12.

  40. Laslett M. Use of manipulative therapy for mechanical pain of spinal origin. Orthop Rev 1987;16(8):65-73.

  41. Laslett M. The role of physical therapy in soft tissue rheumatism. Patient Management 1986(May):57-68.

  42. Laslett M. Diagnosis of soft tissue lesions. Patient Management 1979(Nov):75-80.

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