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Monday, July 14, 2014

Back Pain Causes Mnemonic

LIMCOTS

Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Intervertebral Disc Herniation / Infections (discitis , osteomyelitis, abscess)
Multiple Myeloma / Mets (Prostate, Breast, Lung) / Malignancy
Cauda Equina syndrome
Osteoporosis / Osteoarthritis
Trauma 
Strain (muscle)

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