Physiotherapists with musculoskeletal training in an emergency department for patients with non-specific low back pain: A service evaluation

Franco Davies; Josef Pace; Michelle Angus; Sharon Chan-Braddock; Kavi C Jagadamma

doi:10.1002/msc.1640

Physiotherapists with musculoskeletal training in an emergency department for patients with non-specific low back pain: A service evaluation

Musculoskeletal Care. 2022 Dec;20(4):960-963. doi: 10.1002/msc.1640. Epub 2022 May 1.

Authors

Franco Davies¹, Josef Pace², Michelle Angus³, Sharon Chan-Braddock⁴, Kavi C Jagadamma⁵

Affiliations

¹ Department of Physiotherapy, Mater Dei Hospital, Queen Margaret University, Msida, Malta.
² Department of Physiotherapy, Mater Dei Hospital, Middlesex University, Msida, Malta.
³ Department of Emergency, Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust, Leeds Metropolitan University, Salford, UK.
⁴ Department of Physiotherapy, Manchester NHS Foundation Trust, Queen Margaret University, Manchester, UK.
⁵ Division of Dietetics, Nutrition & Biological Sciences, Physiotherapy, Podiatry & Radiography, Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh, UK.

PMID: 35491528
DOI: 10.1002/msc.1640

No abstract available

Keywords: accident and emergency; emergency department; emergency department physiotherapy; low back pain; musculoskeletal physiotherapy, non-specific low back pain; physical therapy.

MeSH terms

Emergency Service, Hospital
Humans
Low Back Pain* / therapy
Physical Therapists*