Template:Revel criteria
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| Criteria | Points | Present | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age > 65 | 1 | ||
| Pain relieved by recumbency | 1 | ||
| Absence of aggravation by coughing | 1 | ||
| Absence of aggravation by forward flexion | 1 | ||
| Absence of aggravation by rising from flexion | 1 | ||
| Absence of aggravation by hyperextension | 1 | ||
| Absence of aggravation by extension-rotation | 1 | ||
| Probability | Negative | ||
5 or more criteria has a positive likelihood ratio of 3.1 for positive medial branch blocks[1]
- ↑ Revel M, Poiraudeau S, Auleley GR, Payan C, Denke A, Nguyen M, Chevrot A, Fermanian J. Capacity of the clinical picture to characterize low back pain relieved by facet joint anesthesia. Proposed criteria to identify patients with painful facet joints. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 1998 Sep 15;23(18):1972-6; discussion 1977. doi. PMID
