VertexPharma wants to transform the treatment of pain. An upcoming sciatica clinical trial readout will be pivotal.

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A chart-review study found low-dose dexamethasone mixed with local anesthetic was the optimal injectate for use in ILESIs for lumbar radiculopathy.

If you experience severe or sudden calf pain or suddenly have trouble moving or walking, it’s time to contact a healthcare ...

What may initially appear to be a classic presentation of a common condition in this case sciatic radiculopathy from ... scan of the lumbar spine and referred her for neurosurgical consultation ...

Vertex has reached a key moment because the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is reviewing its candidate, suzetrigine, ...

The Boston biotech plans to announce results by the end of the year from a mid-stage trial of an experimental treatment for patients with lumbosacral radiculopathy, or LSR, more commonly known as ...

This indication represents a potential patient group of 2 million in the U.S. The company has also completed a phase 2 trial for suzetrigine in a type of back pain called lumbosacral radiculopathy.

As was noted in this space some time ago, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court was considering an employer’s petition for allowance ...

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 ...

Although a lumbar puncture (spinal tap) can measure spinal fluid pressure, continual intracranial pressure monitoring over 24 hours or more may be more appropriate for diagnosis when your doctor wants ...