What is causing this patient's low back pain?

Umar et al discuss a case of a 47-year-old man presented to the ED with a 9-day history of gradual onset acute lower back pain. He described the pain as a constant and dull tightness across the lumbar spine and rated it a 9 out of 10 on a pain intensity rating scale. The author discusses the patient...

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Veröffentlicht in:	JAAPA (Montvale, N.J.) N.J.), 2019-09, Vol.32 (9), p.53-56
Hauptverfasser:	Umar, Mohamad, Benish, Trisha, Camacho, Lance
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Back pain Family medical history Fasciotomy Femoral Artery - diagnostic imaging Fibrinolytic Agents - therapeutic use Health technology assessment Humans Ischemia - etiology Leg Low Back Pain - etiology Male Medical diagnosis Middle Aged Pain management Physical examinations Pulmonary Embolism - complications Pulmonary Embolism - diagnostic imaging Pulmonary Embolism - therapy Thrombosis - complications Thrombosis - diagnostic imaging Thrombosis - therapy Tomography, X-Ray Computed Vascular Surgical Procedures - methods Vena Cava, Inferior - diagnostic imaging Vena Cava, Inferior - surgery
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Zusammenfassung:	Umar et al discuss a case of a 47-year-old man presented to the ED with a 9-day history of gradual onset acute lower back pain. He described the pain as a constant and dull tightness across the lumbar spine and rated it a 9 out of 10 on a pain intensity rating scale. The author discusses the patient's medical history, physical examination, and diagnostic testing and initial management.
ISSN:	1547-1896 0893-7400
DOI:	10.1097/01.JAA.0000578800.23040.2d