Postgraduate Orthopedic Instruction – Imaging. Case presentation

Chronic Lumbar Pain

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DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15417/issn.1852-7434.2021.86.2.1328

Keywords:

pain, lumbar, chronic

Abstract

A 65-year-old patient with no relevant clinical history presented with chronic lumbar pain. During anamnesis,
the patient manifested pain had increased over time. Physical examination revealed mechanical lumbago with
increased pain when the medial line of the thoracolumbar junction was touched. Lumbar spine radiographs and an MRI without contrast were ordered as complementary studies.

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Author Biography

  • Ricardo Trueba, Magnetic Resonance and Computed Tomography Department, Grupo Médico Rostagno, Diagnóstico por Imágenes (Buenos Aires, Argentina)

    Magnetic Resonance and Computed Tomography Department, Grupo Médico Rostagno,
    Diagnóstico por Imágenes (Buenos Aires, Argentina)

Published

2021-04-14

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Postgraduate Instruction - Images Presentation

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How to Cite

Postgraduate Orthopedic Instruction – Imaging. Case presentation: Chronic Lumbar Pain. (2021). Revista de la Asociación Argentina de Ortopedia Y Traumatología, 86(2), 138-138. https://doi.org/10.15417/issn.1852-7434.2021.86.2.1328