Sinister
Pointers to a sinister cause of back pain include:
- ill-health
- systemic signs and symptoms
- isolated areas of severe tenderness
- weight loss
- fever
The causes include:
Infection:
- tuberculous
- staphylococcus
- Brucella, etc
Neoplasia:
- primary tumour
- secondary deposits
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