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Back Pain with Leg Pain [PDF]

open access: possibleCurrent Pain and Headache Reports, 2017
The clinical diagnostic dilemma of low back pain that is associated with lower limb pain is very common. In relation to back pain that radiates to the leg, the International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP) states: "Pain in the lower limb should be described specifically as either referred pain or radicular pain.
Elon Eisenberg   +3 more
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Low back pain

Best Practice & Research Clinical Rheumatology, 2002
Low back pain is a major burden to society. Many people will experience an episode of low back pain during their life. Some people develop chronic low back pain, which can be very disabling. Low back pain is associated with high direct and indirect costs.
van Tulder, M, Koes, B., Bombardier, C.
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Back Pain in Children [PDF]

open access: possibleOrthopedic Clinics of North America, 1982
Back pain in a young child or adolescent is an unusual complaint and must be regarded as a possible indication of the presence of significant pathology. Functional and mechanical causes of back pain in this age group are uncommon; therefore, it is most important that a vigorous attempt be made to establish the primary diagnosis.
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Low Back Pain

Annals of Internal Medicine, 2014
Low back pain is a common problem that is the leading cause of disability and is associated with high costs. Evaluation focuses on identification of risk factors indicating a serious underlying condition and increased risk for persistent disabling symptoms in order to guide selective use of diagnostic testing (including imaging) and treatments ...
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Back pain and work

Best Practice & Research Clinical Rheumatology, 2010
Low back pain is a leading cause of work disability and constitutes a significant socioeconomic burden worldwide. In an attempt to stem the serious consequences of long-term disability, a new approach for back pain in primary care is being disseminated.
Costa-Black, K.M.   +3 more
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BACK PAIN IN CHILDREN

Orthopedic Clinics of North America, 1984
Back pain in children and adolescents must be regarded as a significant complaint, and the physician must be aware that minimal symptoms may be associated with major problems. This article outlines an aggressive and comprehensive diagnostic approach in order to prevent overlooking a serious problem.
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Low back pain

Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 2004
General internists and family practitioners play an important role in the initial evaluation and treatment of acute low back pain and chronic low back pain. Given the usual time constraints placed on the primary care physician for evaluation of a patient with back pain, it is imperative that the generalist be acquainted and comfortable with the salient
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A Pain in the Back

New England Journal of Medicine, 2000
Stage An 80-year-old man with degenerative arthritis of the hip and spine began to have midthoracic back pain and worsening pain in his left hip. The pain began suddenly, was not preceded by trauma, did not radiate, and was not relieved in any position. The back pain persisted for two weeks despite rest and treatment with ibuprofen. The patient took no
Jon D. Lurie   +2 more
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Low-back pain

2015
Low-back pain is one of the most common painful conditions experienced by humans throughout their life. Some occupational risk factors (namely, heavy manual material handling) may also contribute to the development of low-back pain: due to the high prevalence of both low-back pain and manual material handling in the adult working population, it has ...
VIOLANTE, FRANCESCO SAVERIO   +2 more
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