Nonspecific back pain
Alternative names:
back pain - nonspecific
Definition:
Pain in the back from an unknown cause.
Causes, incidence, and risk factors:
Back pain can develop from a number of causes, including muscular strain, injury to the back, overuse, muscular disorders, pressure on a nerve root, poor posture, and many others. Nonspecific back pain is back pain that occurs but a definitive cause cannot be identified. (See also low back pain).
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