Back pain in children

Authors
Mason, DE
Citation
De. Mason, Back pain in children, PEDIAT ANN, 28(12), 1999, pp. 727
Citations number
18
Categorie Soggetti
Pediatrics
Journal title
PEDIATRIC ANNALS
ISSN journal
00904481 → ACNP
Volume
28
Issue
12
Year of publication
1999
Database
ISI
SICI code
0090-4481(199912)28:12<727:BPIC>2.0.ZU;2-Q
Abstract
The author describes the orthopedic approach to the evaluation and manageme nt of the child presenting with back pain, discusses several common conditi ons that cause back pain in children, arid reviews a logical and cost-effec tive sequence of imaging studies for the investigation of various childhood back disorders.