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===Click[[simple back pain| here]] if the patient is less than 50 years old  and has simple back pain without systematic disease or cancer.===
===Click[[simple back pain| here]] if the patient is less than 50 years old  and has simple back pain without systematic disease or cancer.===


===Click[[complicated back pain without radiculopathy| here]] if the patient does not meet the above criteria.===
===Click[[patient does not improve| here]] if the patient does not meet the above criteria.===
Risk factors:[[fever]], [[weight loss]], [[cancer]], [[drug abuse]].<br>
Risk factors:[[fever]], [[weight loss]], [[cancer]], [[drug abuse]].<br>
Consider [[systemic diseases]] as cause of [[back pain]].
Consider [[systemic diseases]] as cause of [[back pain]].

Revision as of 20:16, 25 July 2013

Click here if the patient is less than 50 years old and has simple back pain without systematic disease or cancer.

Click here if the patient does not meet the above criteria.

Risk factors:fever, weight loss, cancer, drug abuse.
Consider systemic diseases as cause of back pain.