Table 1
General definition of symptoms/findings given as reasons | Total number of replies | Examples |
Got worse or not better | 8 | Neurological symptoms Pain |
Clinical findings (neurology) | 8 | Sudden anaesthesia Incontinence Neurological findings Radiating pain Cauda equina Foot drop |
Signs of other possible diseases | 7 | Constitutional signs or symptoms High blood pressure Skin change Night pain/pain at rest Rapid weight loss Unexplained fever |
Other aggravating circumstances | 4 | Antalgia Sciatica Unable to work Referred pain |