ME84.1 category

Thoracic spine pain

Name: ME84.1 — Thoracic spine pain
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Definition

This area can be divided into upper, middle and lower thirds. Pain felt lateral to this area is defined as posterior chest wall pain, and does not constitute thoracic spinal pain.

Exclusions

Chronic neuropathic pain (MG30.5)
Chronic primary thoracic pain (MG30.02)
Chronic secondary musculoskeletal pain (MG30.3)

Also indexed as

Thoracic painThoracic pain myofascialThoracic spine painmyofascial pain and dysfunction syndrome, thoraxthoracic trigger points

Nearby in Spinal pain

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