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Non-specific back pain

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A patient with non-specific back pain presents with tension, soreness and/or stiffness in the lower back which cannot be attributed to a specific cause. The symptoms may arise from several structures in the back including joints, discs and connective tissue (1)

Reference:

1. National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) 2009. Low back pain – Early management of non-specific low back pain

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