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===[[Lower back pain|Lower Back Pain]]===
*Spine related
**Acute ligamentous injury 
**Acute muscle strain 
**Disk herniation (Sciatica)
**Degenerative joint disease 
**Spondylolithesis 
**[[Epidural compression syndromes]]
***[[Spinal cord compression (non-traumatic)]]
***[[Cauda equina syndrome]]
***[[Conus medullaris syndrome]]
***[[Epidural abscess (spinal)]]
***[[Epidural hematoma (spinal)]]
**[[Thoracic and lumbar fractures and dislocations]]
**Cancer metastasis
**[[Spinal stenosis]]
**[[Transverse myelitis]] 
**Vertebral [[osteomyelitis]]
**[[Ankylosing spondylitis]]
**Spondylolisthesis 
**[[Discitis]]
**Spinal Infarct
*Renal disease
**[[Kidney stone]]
**[[Pyelonephritis]]
**[[Nephrolithiasis]]
*Intra-abdominal
**[[Abdominal aortic aneurysm]]
**[[Peptic Ulcer Disease|Ulcer]] perforation 
**Retrocecal [[appendicitis]]
**[[Bowel obstruction|Large bowel obstruction]]
**[[Pancreatitis]]
*Pelvic disease
**[[PID]]
*Other
**[[Retroperitoneal hemorrhage]]/mass
**[[Meningitis]]