Lumbar radiculopathy is pain and other neurological symptoms caused by pressure on a nerve root in your lower back. Learn about its symptoms, causes, and treatment.

The impact on spinal health. The significance of a pinched nerve extends beyond temporary discomfort. If left unaddressed, it can lead to chronic pain, limited mobility and even long-term nerve ...

Learn to identify whether your back pain stems from muscle strain or spinal problems through location, symptoms, and movement ...

Neuroinflammation of the spinal cord and nerve roots in chronic radicular pain patients. PAIN , 2018; 159 (5): 968 DOI: 10.1097/j.pain.0000000000001171 Cite This Page : ...

A pinched nerve in your back is most often caused by either disk herniation or spinal stenosis.. Herniated Disk: A herniated or “slipped” disk is when a portion of the disk bulges out, usually ...

Sciatica surgeries help reduce pressure on the nerve roots in your spine. There are different types of sciatica surgery available, including disk replacement surgery and spinal fusion. Sciatica ...

What happens during a spinal adjustment? Can professionals other than chiropractors safely do spinal adjustments? ANSWER: Chiropractors commonly perform spinal adjustments, also known as spinal ...

Spinal neurosurgeons Eli Baron, MD, and Dave Atteberry, MD, shared what they would change in the field of spine surgery if given the chance. Dr. Baron is a spinal neurosurgeon at Cedars-Sinai Medical ...

CPT codes for spine surgery may not always fit circumstances, and in some cases this prompts calls for reforms. One of those codes, CPT 62380 has the attention of some spine surgeons. The code, for ...

MR/PET imaging focused on neuroforamina in the lumbar spine for all participants, and in a subset of 18 - 9 patients and 9 controls - images were also taken of the sections of the lower spinal ...