Back pain physician extender algorithm
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Hilda Mahmoudi M.D., M.P.H.[2]
Approach
| Back pain physician extender algorithm |
| Does the patient have back pain? | Yes | No |
Definition
Back pain is pain felt in the back that may originate from the muscles, nerves, bones, joints or other structures in the spine.