Diagnostic Triage for Low Back Pain: A practical approach for primary care

Description

In Australia, low back pain (LBP) is the most common musculoskeletal condition for which patients consult general practitioners.

This module provides a practical approach to assess and treat patients with LBP with a diagnostic triage that classifies patients into three broad categories.

Learning Outcomes

Diagnose LBP correctly, informed by a focused history and clinical examination, using the triage of LBP to exclude non-spinal causes, allocating patients to one of three broad categories

Provider name

Medical Journal of Australia

Provider number

N/A

Type

Reading: journal; textbook; book; literature review

Duration

1h : 0m

CPD Points/Hours

MBA: 1h : 0m

Topic

Musculoskeletal Diseases

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