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Back Injuries

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Definition: General or unspecified injuries to the posterior part of the trunk. It includes injuries to the muscles of the back.  GEN or unspecified; coord IM with specific inj (IM) or specific region (NIM); do not confuse with SPINAL INJURIES which refers to vertebrae only: see note there; DF: BACK INJ   
See Also Spinal Injuries
Examples Spinal Injuries
Other names Injury, Back; Injuries, Back; Back Injury

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Sources: NLM Medical Subject Headings, NIH UMLS, Drugs@FDA, FDA AERS original data copyright United States Government. No endorsement implied. Last modified 6/6/2012

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