This statistic shows the top 10 first-listed diagnoses among emergency department (ED) visits by patients with back problems in the U.S. 2008, in percent. Out of all ED visits by patients with back problems that year, 46.9% were diagnosed with Spondylosis, intervetebral disc disorders and other back problems.
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AHRQ. (February 4, 2011). Top 10 diagnoses among emergency department visits for patients with back problems in the U.S. in 2008 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 28, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/188705/diagnoses-among-emergency-department-visits-back-problems-in-the-us/
AHRQ. "Top 10 diagnoses among emergency department visits for patients with back problems in the U.S. in 2008." Chart. February 4, 2011. Statista. Accessed June 28, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/188705/diagnoses-among-emergency-department-visits-back-problems-in-the-us/
AHRQ. (2011). Top 10 diagnoses among emergency department visits for patients with back problems in the U.S. in 2008. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 28, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/188705/diagnoses-among-emergency-department-visits-back-problems-in-the-us/
AHRQ. "Top 10 Diagnoses among Emergency Department Visits for Patients with Back Problems in The U.S. in 2008." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 Feb 2011, https://www.statista.com/statistics/188705/diagnoses-among-emergency-department-visits-back-problems-in-the-us/
AHRQ, Top 10 diagnoses among emergency department visits for patients with back problems in the U.S. in 2008 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/188705/diagnoses-among-emergency-department-visits-back-problems-in-the-us/ (last visited June 28, 2025)
Top 10 diagnoses among emergency department visits for patients with back problems in the U.S. in 2008 [Graph], AHRQ, February 4, 2011. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/188705/diagnoses-among-emergency-department-visits-back-problems-in-the-us/