A 67-year-old female patient presents with a month of decreasing ability to participate in her daily activities secondary to acute onset low back pain. She describes an episode of coughing and chest pain with difficulty breathing that resolved after one week of antibiotics. Since then she has had back pain increasing in severity, worse in upright positions. She reports ongoing fatigue and intermittent chills. She does not have bowel or bladder abnormalities and denies saddle anesthesia.
A 67-year-old female patient presents with a mo...
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