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Red Flags for Left Side Back Pain by Muhammed Elgasim is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This document provides guidance for primary care professionals in assessing and managing patients over 16 with low back pain. It outlines several red flags that require urgent referral or management, including cancer, fractures, infection, and cauda equina syndrome. It describes risk factors, symptoms, and referral pathways for various conditions that could cause low back pain like spinal malignancy, metastatic spinal cord compression, aneurysm, and infection. Clinical assessment should check for these red

Author

Muhammed Elgasim

Language

EN