Med. praxi. 2018;15(2):118-120 | DOI: 10.36290/med.2018.018

Back pain in ambulance of general practicioner

doc. MUDr. Dalibor Pastucha, Ph.D., MBA^{1, 5}, MUDr. Stanislav Horák, Ph.D.², Mgr. Eva Rabelová¹, MUDr. Petr Hubáček, MBA, LL.M^{3, 6}, MUDr. Jiří Hyjánek, Ph.D.⁶, Mgr. Radka Filipčíková, Ph.D., MBA, LL.M⁴, MUDr. Šárka Daňková^{5, 7}

¹ ReFit Clinic, s. r. o, Olomouc

² Oddělení Rehabilitace FN Olomouc

³ Ústav Epidemiologie a ochrany veřejného zdraví, Lékařská fakulta, Ostravská Univerzita

⁴ Centrum prenatální diagnostiky a genetiky U.S.G. POL, s. r. o, Olomouc

⁵ Ústav Rehabilitace, Lékařská fakulta, Ostravská Univerzita

⁶ Oddělení vědy a výzkumu Fakulta zdravotnických věd, Universita Palackého v Olomouci

⁷ Klinika rehabilitace, FN Ostrava

Back pain is one of the most common reasons for a visit general practicioner. The most common cause of back pain is currentlymechanical disturbances and degenerative changes in the locomotive apparatus. Practitioner, as a first-line doctor, should activelywork on prevention, early diagnosis, and adequately help or at least relieve the acute condition. If a serious illness (a tumor,a systemic disease, etc.) is suspected, it is advisable to minimize delays and perform a specialist examination as soon as possible.

Keywords: back pain, general practicioner, prevention, therapy

Published: May 1, 2018  Show citation