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In addition to labeling language about nerve root impingement being required ... a type of neuropathic pain stemming from pressure on a lumbar spinal nerve root. The most common cause is LDH ...
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 ...
If the disc fragment moves into the spinal canal and presses against one or more of the spinal nerves, it can cause nerve impingement ... low back (lumbar), mid-back (thoracic), or neck (cervical).
Nerve-root impingement caused by disk protrusion or osteophytes due to osteoarthritis in the lumbar spine may cause sharp, shooting discomfort radiating down the leg(s), known as “sciatica.” ...
Study design: Report of seven patients with fibrous adhesive entrapment of lumbosacral nerve roots as a cause of sciatica, whose radiographic findings were negative and who experienced relief from ...
2.1 Spinal metastases can affect quality of life by causing severe pain, functional impairment, vertebral fractures, nerve root impingement, spinal cord compression and hypercalcaemia. 2.2 Treatment ...
[13] This review raised concern that none of the reported studies specifically discriminated between nerve root impingement and just the presence of a disc herniation when using imaging as a ...