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What is the most common cause of mid lower back pain?
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Many possibilities: Not medical history....But .The most frequent causes of lower back pain are : muscle sprain, accidents, pinch nerve, posture, scoliosis, sciatic.Go with your pcp, good physical exam, my be need some x/r.Other test.
Answered 3/28/2012
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Muscle strain: Rhomboid or the top of lumbar erector muscles as they splice with thoracic erectors.
Answered 10/4/2016
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