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5 Cards in this Set
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CVA tnderness
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Costovertebral Angle; area over the kidneys; flank area
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Paraspinal
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Along either side of the spine, but no directly over it.
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Sciatica
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compression or irritation of sciatic nerve leading to back pain radiating posteriorly behind the lower extremity
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Straight leg raise
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Physical exam maneuver testing for the presence of sciatica
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Vertebral point tenderness
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tenderness directly over the spine (vertebrae)
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