Acute Low Back Problems in Adults. Clinical Practice Guideline Number 14; AcuteLow Back Problems in Adults: Assessment and Treatment. Quick Reference Guide for Clinicians Number 14; Understanding Acute Low Back Problems. Patient Guide

摘要

The publications contain information on acute low back problems in adults. TheClinical Practice Guideline contains findings and recommendations on assessment and treatment. Topics covered include the initial assessment of patients presenting with acute low back problems, identification of red flags that may indicate the presence of a serious underlying medical condition, initial management, special studies and diagnostic considerations, and further management considerations. The Quick Reference Guide contains highlights from the Clinical Practice Guideline. The Patient Guide is a consumer version of the Clinical Practice Guideline.