TUNA FISH

Avoid lumbar spine imaging in the emergency department for adults with non-traumatic back pain unless the patient has severe or progressive neurologic deficits or is suspected of having a serious underlying condition (RED FLAGS) (such as vertebral infection, cauda equina syndrome, or cancer with bony metastasis).

 

Emergency Medicine Kenya Foundation

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