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Cauda Equina Syndrome Overview

Cauda Equina Syndrome:
 • Prevalence: 1:33,000-100,000 ppl/yr
 • Incidence: 1.5-3.4 million ppl/yr
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• Severe low back ... dysfunction SPINE Mnemonic ... Palpation - lower back ... • Provocative Tests ... absent anal wink test
Red Flag Symptoms of Back Pain

#Diagnosis #PrimaryCare #BackPain #RedFlags #TUNAFISH #Mnemonic #RebelEM
Flag Symptoms of Back ... Pain #Diagnosis ... RedFlags #TUNAFISH #Mnemonic
Low Back Pain Algorithm

- Dr. Matthew Watto 

#LowBackPain #LBP #Algorithm #Diagnosis #Management #TUNAFISH #Mnemonic #RedFlags
Low Back Pain Algorithm ... Management #TUNAFISH #Mnemonic
Low Back Pain (Lumbago) - Common Differential Diagnosis and Patterns

Mechanical Low Back Pain:
Aching pain in the
Low Back Pain (Lumbago ... Mechanical Low Back ... in the back or ... improves with rest ... by Rest Pain
Causes of Back Pain #Diagnosis #EM #PrimaryCare #Differential #Back #Pain #BackPain #Spinal #Referred #Algorithm #Ddxof
Causes of Back Pain ... #Differential #Back ... #Pain #BackPain
Back Pain - Common Illness Scripts
 • Lumbosacral Strain
 • Lumbar Disc Herniation
 • Inflammatory Back
Back Pain - Common ... • Inflammatory Back ... Pain • Spinal ... EricsMedicalLectures/ #Back ... #Pain #Illness
Patient Visual Decision Aid - Imaging tests for low back pain
There was no difference in outcomes
Aid - Imaging tests ... for low back pain ... outcomes in terms of pain ... patients with low back ... pain. 50 out of
Chronic Shoulder Pain - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
4 tests for the AC joint:
1. Direct palpation
2. Cross-arm shoulder
Chronic Shoulder Pain ... Diagnosis Algorithm 4 tests ... after cross-arm test ... Chronic #Shoulder #Pain
Pain Assessment Mnemonic: "OPQRSTU"
O: Onset
P: Provoking or Palliating Factors
Q: Quality
R: Region & Radiation
S: Severity
T: Time &
Pain Assessment ... Mnemonic: "OPQRSTU ... Understanding & Impact #Pain ... #Assessment #Mnemonic
Pelvis Insufficiency fractures
 - Back pain consistently one of the top three most common ER chief
fractures - Back ... pain consistently ... pelvic cause of low back ... pain ... Typically occult on plain