What may initially appear to be a classic presentation of a common condition in this case sciatic radiculopathy from presumed disc herniation ... of severe low back pain with pain and ...

cervical brachial neuropathy and lumbar radiculopathy, as well as studies with PRFA or TRF ablation. The high-quality studies showed that thermal RFA of the DRG is not effective in the treatment ...

leading to nerve compression (known as radiculopathy). This leads to the onset of referred pain to different parts of the body depending on which spinal nerve is "pinched." The cervical spine is ...

Participants 78 patients with symptoms and signs of cervical radiculopathy of less than one month's duration ... The authors also examined the cause of compression: herniated disc, spondylotic ...

Pinched nerves in the neck commonly cause headaches, muscle spasms, and other symptoms. They can be debilitating, but most of the time, they are treatable without invasive measures. However, sometimes ...

Starting with the second vertebra (C2), there is a pad of soft cartilage called an intervertebral disc that cushions between each ... and quality of life in patients with cervical spondylotic ...

Epidural steroid injections demonstrated limited efficacy in reducing back pain and disability, according to a systematic ...

Scott Blumenthal, MD, will mark 25 years since he performed the first lumbar total disc replacement in the U.S.

The American Academy of Neurology (AAN) has developed a new systematic review to summarize for neurologists and other ...

The next best thing: a great lumbar support pillow. The lumbar generally refers to your lower spine, or the lower back area, which is typically the part of the body that’s under the most stress ...