Managing Nontraumatic Acute Back Pain

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Managing Nontraumatic Acute Back Pain Jonathan A. Edlow, MD  Annals of Emergency Medicine  Volume 66, Issue 2, Pages 148-153 (August 2015) DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2014.11.011 Copyright © 2015 American College of Emergency Physicians Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Differential diagnosis of adult patients with acute atraumatic low back pain. Annals of Emergency Medicine 2015 66, 148-153DOI: (10.1016/j.annemergmed.2014.11.011) Copyright © 2015 American College of Emergency Physicians Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 Algorithm for management of nontraumatic back pain. Annals of Emergency Medicine 2015 66, 148-153DOI: (10.1016/j.annemergmed.2014.11.011) Copyright © 2015 American College of Emergency Physicians Terms and Conditions

Figure 3 MRI checklist. Annals of Emergency Medicine 2015 66, 148-153DOI: (10.1016/j.annemergmed.2014.11.011) Copyright © 2015 American College of Emergency Physicians Terms and Conditions

Figure 4 Initial management of patients receiving a diagnosis of a common serious cause of back pain.∗ Annals of Emergency Medicine 2015 66, 148-153DOI: (10.1016/j.annemergmed.2014.11.011) Copyright © 2015 American College of Emergency Physicians Terms and Conditions