Background Clinical examination of patients with chronic lumbar radiculopathy aims to clarify whether there is nerve root impingement. The aims of this study were to investigate the association ...

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If the radial nerve is pinched, it can cause numbness in the back of the thumb and make it difficult to cock your thumb at the joints. Cervical radiculopathy describes the pinching of a spinal ...

This nerve originates from the bottom of the back, known as the lumbar spine ... radicular pain and radiculopathy can all be present at the same time or separately. This means that while a ...

The diagnosis was complicated by the presence of right C5–C6 foraminal stenosis compressing on the C6 nerve root sheath on non-contrast MRI, leading to an initial diagnosis of cervical radiculopathy.

Possible causes of radial nerve compression include: Cervical radiculopathy describes the pinching of a spinal nerve root. Insofar as the thumb is concerned, the compression involves the C6 nerve.

Low back pain. Martin R, Martin HD, Kivlan BR ... 8 signs it's time to call a doctor for your back pain. Johns Hopkins Medicine. Radiculopathy. Columbia University Neurosurgery. Cauda equina syndrome.

Objectives There are many patients suffering from cervical radiculopathy or muscular atrophy of upper extremity due to C5, 6, 7 nerve root disorders. We have produced virtual anatomy of C5, 6 and 7 ...

More than 30 million Americans experience lower back pain at any time. Experts estimate that up to 80% of the population will ...

Low back pain is one of the most common reasons patients see primary care doctors. To understand this condition, it’s ...

The findings, published in Lancet, determined that people with back pain who walk three to five times a week are pain-free ...

Abbreviations AUC: Area under the curve; CI: Confidence interval; CT: Computer tomography; LR: Likelihood ratio; MRI: Magnetic resonance imaging; ROC: Receiver ...