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Review
. 1984 Oct;31(5):1083-95.
doi: 10.1016/s0031-3955(16)34685-5.

Back pain in children

Review

Back pain in children

H A King. Pediatr Clin North Am. 1984 Oct.

Abstract

Back pain in children and adolescents must be regarded as a significant complaint, and the physician must be aware that minimal symptoms may be associated with major problems. This article outlines an aggressive and comprehensive diagnostic approach in order to prevent overlooking a serious problem.

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