Cervical spine radiculopathy (CSR) is a disabling condition that has significant negative impacts on a person's mental health, physical functioning and social participation. Research has reported ...
While the associated leg pain may only be temporary, it can sometimes persist and may even become permanent for some people. Disc herniation (or bulge) is another common cause of lumbar radiculopathy.
Read More About Central Disorders of Hypersomnolence (Narcolepsy and Idiopathic Hypersomnia) Cervical radiculopathy, commonly called a “pinched nerve,” is a painful condition that involves nerve ...
Lumbar spinal stenosis self-care strategies including regular exercise, posture changes, and adopting healthy habits can help relieve back pain caused by narrowing spaces in the spinal canal. Lumbar ...
The condition can occur in the cervical spine (neck), thoracic spine (mid back) or the lumbar spine (lower back). Cervical and lumbar stenosis are the most common forms, with lumbar spinal stenosis ...
Conservative treatment can include analgesics, a short course of steroids, avoidance of provocative activities, cervical traction, neck immobilization, or use of a cervical pillow and physical ...
Four-level cervical disc replacement is rare, but a small study published in the October issue of the International Journal of Spine Surgery found the procedure ...
Cervical screening is available to anyone with a cervix between the ages of 25 to 64 in the UK. The cervical screening test can identify people with HPV infection and facilitates the identification of ...