Low Back Pain Red Flags (requires deeper more thorough evaluation to rule out non minor cause)
- Fever.
- Older age (>70 year).
- Recent weight loss.
- Limbs neurological deficit.
- Groin numbness and incontinence to urine or stool
- Abdominal pain
- Presence of chronic medical conditions.
- Immuno supressed patients
- Very high blood pressure.
- Pain is worse at rest or at night
- History of significant trauma