The following organizations issued the joint statement below today:American Academy of Family PhysiciansAmerican Academy of PediatricsAmerican College of Obstetricians and GynecologistsAmerican College of PhysiciansAmerican College of SurgeonsAmerican Medical Association

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Three ED visits, one missed diagnosis. A patient with worsening low back pain actually has T9 burst fracture causing spinal cord compression. Key takeaway: assess red flags, pinpoint the pain location and avoid anchoring on the lumbar spine. https://lnkd.in/gZffP-Pz

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