Back Pain in Children - a Common Clinical Problem in Children

Author:

Michael P. D'Alessandro, M.D.
Department of Radiology
University of Iowa College of Medicine

Creation Date: March 1996
Last Revision Date: March 1996
Peer Review Status: Internally Peer Reviewed

Table of Contents

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• Introduction and Educational Objectives
• Diagnostic Algorithm
• How to Interpret Plain Films of the Lumbar Spine
• Differential Diagnosis for Back Pain in Children
• Case Examples of Back Pain in Children
  • Case 1
  • Case 2
  • Case 3
  • Case 4
  • Case 5
• Summary
• References
• Awards, Reviews, and Comments