TUNA FISH Mnemonic for Red Flag Symptoms in Back Pain

(When to consider further workup / imaging)



T - Trauma

U - Unexplained weight loss

N - Neurological signs / symptoms 

A - Age > 50

F -  Fever

I - Intravenous drug use

S - Steroid use

H - Cancer History



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