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** Apophyseal osteoarthritis
** Apophyseal osteoarthritis
** Facet arthropathy
** Facet arthropathy
** Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis
** Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis
** [[Degenerative disc disease|Degenerative Discs]]
** [[Degenerative disc disease|Degenerative Discs]]
** [[Scheuermann's disease|Scheuermann's kyphosis]]
** [[Scheuermann's disease|Scheuermann's kyphosis]]
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** Fractures
** Fractures
** Non-specific muscular or ligamentous strains or sprains
** Non-specific muscular or ligamentous strains or sprains
** Leg Length Difference
** Leg length difference
** Restricted hip motion
** Restricted hip motion
** Misaligned pelvis - pelvic obliquity, anteversion or retroversion  
** Misaligned pelvis - pelvic obliquity, anteversion or retroversion  
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* [[Neoplastic]]:
* [[Neoplastic]]:
** [[Bone tumor]]s (primary or [[metastatic]])
** [[Bone tumor]]s (primary or [[metastatic]])
** Intradural Spinal tumors
** Intradural spinal tumors
* [[Metabolic]]:
* [[Metabolic]]:
** [[osteoporosis|Osteoporotic]] fractures
** [[osteoporosis|Osteoporotic]] fractures
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** [[Ligament]] strain
** [[Ligament]] strain
** [[Muscle spasm]]
** [[Muscle spasm]]
** Nerve root irritation, [[Radiculopathy]]
** Nerve root irritation, [[radiculopathy]]
** [[Posterior Rami Syndrome]]
** [[Posterior rami syndrome]]
** Sympathetic pain syndromes [[RSD]],[[CRPS]]
** Sympathetic pain syndromes [[RSD]],[[CRPS]]
* [[clinical depression|Depression]]
* [[clinical depression|Depression]]
* oxygen deprivation
* Oxygen deprivation


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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

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Possible causes of low back pain: [1] [2]

References

  1. Sailer, Christian, Wasner, Susanne. Differential Diagnosis Pocket. Hermosa Beach, CA: Borm Bruckmeir Publishing LLC, 2002:77 ISBN 1591032016
  2. Kahan, Scott, Smith, Ellen G. In A Page: Signs and Symptoms. Malden, Massachusetts: Blackwell Publishing, 2004:68 ISBN 140510368X

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