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World J Orthop. Jan 18, 2017; 8(1): 21-29
Published online Jan 18, 2017. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v8.i1.21
Table 2 Important points not to miss during the history taking[6]
Important key points not to be missed in general medical history
Age
Occupation
Participation in sports
History of lower back pain
History of problems with other joints (for example, hip and knee)
Diabetes
Peripheral neuropathy
Peripheral vascular disease
Inflammatory arthropathy
Rheumatoid arthritis
Vasculitis