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Physical Examinations III
Lower Back Pain Evaluation
Description
The lower back exam checks for pain, injury, and changes in the spine and nearby tissues. Back pain is a common source of pain in the body. Because the lower back includes bones, discs, ligaments, nerves, and muscles, each of these structures can contribute to symptoms.
The exam starts with inspe...
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Transcript
1. Inspeção
A inspeção deve ser feita com o paciente em pé, observando por trás. Faça com que o paciente remova roupas suficientes para que toda a parte de trás e área sacral possam ser devidamente inspecionadas.
- Inspecione toda a parte de trás para vermelhidão, assimetria, deformidade, ...
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