Types of Back Pain Lecture Notes

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Which type of back pain is associated with degenerative disc disease?

  • Mechanical back pain (correct)
  • Inflammatory back pain
  • Infiltrative back pain
  • None of the above

What might be a possible cause of facet arthropathy?

  • Spondylolisthesis (correct)
  • Ligament sprain
  • Disc protrusion
  • Infection

Which condition could cause spinal stenosis?

  • Infection
  • Sacroiliac ligament sprain
  • Spondylolisthesis (correct)
  • Degenerative Disc Disease

Ankylosing spondylitis is an example of:

<p>Inflammatory back pain (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a possible cause of infiltrative back pain?

<p>Epidural abscess (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of back pain may involve metastatic malignancies like breast or lung cancer?

<p>Infiltrative back pain (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the 'O' in 'OPQRST' stand for in evaluating back pain?

<p>Onset (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of back pain involves an association with heavy lifting as a provoking factor?

<p>Mechanical back pain (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What might be a red flag feature to look for in cases of infiltrative back pain?

<p>Epidural abscess (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a possible congenital cause of severe scoliosis or kyphosis leading to back pain?

<p>Inflammatory back pain (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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