Dr. Bethany Buzzell of DukeHealth is interviewed by Kevin L. MacPherson. They discuss three patient cases involving lower back pain and the decision making process used by Dr. Buzzell, a physical therapist, when determining that each case required medical consultation. This episode contains information that should be interesting for any practitioner either working in an outpatient, orthopaedic setting or interested in how to effectively screen patients for medical referral.
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