Back Pain in Children

Overview

Journal Pediatr Clin North Am

Specialty Pediatrics

Date 1984 Oct 1

PMID 6237303

Citations 4

Authors

H A King

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Abstract

Back pain in children and adolescents must be regarded as a significant complaint, and the physician must be aware that minimal symptoms may be associated with major problems. This article outlines an aggressive and comprehensive diagnostic approach in order to prevent overlooking a serious problem.

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