Acute Back Pain Decision Tool

Acute Back Pain Decision Tool — evidence-based clinical decision support for acute back pain assessment and management. FREE TO TRY — no purchase needed: - Red Flags — NICE criteria, urgent imaging triggers, serious pathology indicators - Cauda Equina Syndrome — symptoms, emergency MRI, surgical referral FULL ACCESS — £14.99 one-time purchase: Unlocks all sections including: - Cord Compression — MSCC pathway, dexamethasone, neurosurgery - Classification — mechanical vs non-mechanical vs referred - Mechanical Back Pain — management, physiotherapy, analgesia ladder - Radiculopathy — nerve root, disc herniation, management - Serious Pathology — infection, malignancy, fracture - Imaging — when to scan, MRI vs CT, reporting priorities - Discharge — safety netting, return criteria, referral pathways - References — NICE, SIGN guidelines One-time purchase. No subscription. Works fully offline. For clinical decision support only. Always apply clinical judgement.