What Are the Most Useful Red Flags for Suspected Vertebral Fracture in Patients With Low Back Pain in the Emergency Department?

Ann Emerg Med. 2016 Jan;67(1):81-2. doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2015.04.026. Epub 2015 May 21.

Authors

Suneel Upadhye¹, Dinesh Kumbhare²

Affiliations

¹ Division of Emergency Medicine, Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
² Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

PMID: 26003006
DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2015.04.026

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MeSH terms

Humans
Low Back Pain / etiology*
Spinal Fractures / complications*
Spinal Fractures / diagnosis*