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 ...

Mercy Medical Center neurosurgeon Dr. Jon McIver told 11 News that radiculopathy and myelopathy can sometimes occur together. Although both conditions have to do with pressure changes ...

Antidepressants are prescribed for low back pain (LBP), most commonly when other treatments have failed. However, there is little consensus about what class of antidepressant works best, so ...

This video will describe how cervical radiculopathy can cause pain, numbness and tingling down a persons arm, hands or fingers. Treatment options for this condition are also discussed. Trump has ...

Cervical radiculopathy is a condition caused by a pinched nerve in your neck. It happens when your cervical spinal cord or nerve roots arising from it become compressed by the cervical vertebrae.

Both procedures may be discussed when counseling patients with cervical radiculopathy. With comparable outcomes at 2 years, posterior cervical foraminotomy may be an effective alternative to ...

For patients with cervical radiculopathy, posterior foraminotomy provides outcomes comparable to those of the more commonly performed anterior cervical discectomy, reports a randomized clinical ...

Lumbar decompression surgery aims to release compressed nerves in the lower back. This procedure may ease pain and improve mobility in those with spinal conditions. Conditions such as herniated ...

By Talya Minsberg Doctors and physical therapists have long incorporated aerobic exercise into treatment programs for lower back pain. Movement can simultaneously ease lower back pain and also ...

Adults with a history of low back pain went nearly twice as long without a recurrence of their back pain if they walked regularly, a world-first study has found. About 800 million people worldwide ...