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Table 6 Referrals to other hospital services or family physicians received by LBP patients (n = 325)

From: Current management practices for patients presenting with low back pain to a large emergency department in Canada

Referral

Number (%)

Family physician (n = 319; 6 missing)

132 (41.2)

Medical specialist (n = 322; 3 missing)

36 (11.2)

ED Hospital Referral

18 (5.5)