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What To Know About a Pinched Nerve in the Lower Back
Also known as radicular back pain, this condition is typically caused by compression, inflammation, or injury to a spinal nerve root. A herniated disc, spinal stenosis, and degenerative disc ...
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Dermatomes of the Body and What They Do
A dermatome is an area of skin that gets its sensation from a specific spinal nerve root. Spinal nerves exist in 31 pairs, one on each side of the spine. These nerves send signals for things like ...
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Lumbar spine region pathology and hamstring and calf injuries in athletes: is there a connection?
The lumbar spine related hamstring is considered to be an injury that ... the common finding of L5/S1 degenerative disc changes. Perhaps, through subtle L5 nerve root entrapment, it is a factor in ...
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Pioneers Medical Center offering new option for spinal surgery; only Western Slope facility to use TOPS device
Recently, Dr. J. Alex Sielatycki, a fellowship-trained spine surgeon at Pioneers Medical Center (PMC) in Meeker, started ...