Minor back pain and discomfort are rarely considered a reason to visit a doctor, while severe pain often forces people to think about their health and seek help from specialists.
The structure of the spine is characterized by significant differences at different ages. The concept of normal is not static and implies age-related structural and shape differences in individual vertebrae and the spine as a whole.
Spondylometry is the measurement of metric and angular parameters characterizing the condition of the spine. The use of objective quantitative values in vertebrology is necessary for predicting the progression of deformities.
The desire to examine a patient as fully as possible often leads doctors to prescribe tests that duplicate each other in the nature of the information obtained.
The key to an accurate diagnosis is a complete medical history and a thorough physical examination. The data obtained during the examination, combined with a review of the patient's previous discharge records and diagnostic tests, provide the key to differential diagnosis and treatment.
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