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BookmarkBack pain (also known as "dorsopathy") is pain felt in the human back that may come from the spine, muscles, nerves, or other structures in the back.
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It may radiate from the lower, mid or upper back.
The pain may be a tingling or burning sensation, a dull aching, or sharp pain.
Weakness may also be felt in the legs or feet..
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