Patients were recruited by screening and referral from general practitioners, and those with large disc herniation ... A few cases of nerve root impingement may have been missed, but this is ...
Intradural lumbar disc herniation (ILDH) is a rare but significant condition that occurs when a disc in the lumbar spine protrudes into the dural sac, which houses the spinal cord and nerve roots.
Diffusion Tensor Imaging (DTI) has emerged as a valuable tool in the evaluation of lumbar disc herniation (LDH) and associated nerve root abnormalities. This advanced MRI technique allows for the ...
Opens in a new tab or window FDA advisors largely supported the regulatory approval of condoliase for nerve pain associated with lumbar disc herniation ... nerve root impingement caused by ...
Lateral: If the herniation is lateral to the nerve root, the patient will lean away from the pain, pulling the nerve root toward the midline of the body and away from the pressure of the disc material ...
When available, MRI results may indicate nerve root impingement ... If the MRI shows negative for structural issues (herniated or bulging disc with or without nerve impingement), the patient could ...
A 73-year-old man who presented with right lumbosciatic pain underwent a neurosurgical operation for a voluminous L2–L3 disc herniation ... After posterior durotomy, nerve roots were gently dissected, ...
1 2 A causal association is generally assumed when symptoms arise in a neuroanatomically plausible distribution according to the localisation of a herniated disc and an affected nerve root on imaging.
Sciatica is "caused by a compression of a nerve root or a nerve," explains Shannon ... Sciatica can also be associated with ...
Lumbar laminectomy is a surgical procedure that is performed to alleviate persistent, often debilitating pain caused by pressure on the nerves (neural impingement ... bone over the nerve root (lamina) ...