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Acute Low Back Pain
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Length:
12 minutes
Released:
May 15, 2024
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Podcast episode
Description
Gerard arrives at physical therapy reporting acute lower back pain following an attempt to lift a heavy box. The pain radiates into both lower extremities constantly. During examination, all lumbar motions exacerbate the pain, and the patient prefers to stand and sit with increased lumbar flexion. Which pathology is MOST likely present?
A) Lumbar Herniated Disc
B) Facet Joint Syndrome
C) Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction
D) Ankylosing Spondylitis
LINKS MENTIONED:
NPTE Tips & Tricks: www.nptegroup.com
Truelearn: USE CODE: PTH020
PT Hustle Phone Number: (727) 732-4573
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A) Lumbar Herniated Disc
B) Facet Joint Syndrome
C) Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction
D) Ankylosing Spondylitis
LINKS MENTIONED:
NPTE Tips & Tricks: www.nptegroup.com
Truelearn: USE CODE: PTH020
PT Hustle Phone Number: (727) 732-4573
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thepthustle/support
Released:
May 15, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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