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Take detailed history including but not limited to [[systemic diseases]], [[cancer]], [[infection]], [[neurologic symptoms]] and character of the pain
Take detailed history including but not limited to [[systemic diseases]], [[cancer]], [[infection]], [[neurologic symptoms]] and character of the[[ back pain]].


Do complete [[physical examination]] including but not limited to sign of local tenderness, range of motion, sign of [[radiculopathy]] spurling sign and [[straight leg raise ]].
Do complete [[physical examination]] including but not limited to sign of local tenderness, range of motion, sign of [[radiculopathy]], spurling sign and [[straight leg raise ]].





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Take detailed history including but not limited to systemic diseases, cancer, infection, neurologic symptoms and character of theback pain.

Do complete physical examination including but not limited to sign of local tenderness, range of motion, sign of radiculopathy, spurling sign and straight leg raise .


Is sciatica present?

Yes
No