Cervical radiculopathy is pain and neuropathy in the neck that results from a pinching or inflammation of a cervical nerve at the point where it exits the spine, called the foramen or neuroforamen.

Cervical arthritis, commonly known as cervical spondylosis or neck osteoarthritis is a degenerative condition that affects ...

What is spinal decompression surgery? Spinal decompression surgery is performed to relieve symptoms related to compression of the spinal cord or its roots, which may include back or neck pain and ...

Methods A total of 116 patients referred with symptoms of lumbar radiculopathy lasting more than 12 weeks and at least one positive index test were included. The tests were the straight leg ...

Cervical Radiculopathy . Cervical radiculopathy describes the pinching of a spinal nerve root. Insofar as the thumb is concerned, the compression involves the C6 nerve. Unlike peripheral nerve ...

This case report describes an 84-year-old man who presented with 3 weeks of gradually worsening right arm weakness associated with a painful vesicular rash across his arm. This occurred 3 days after ...

Recent-onset cervical radiculopathy is characterized by pain that radiates from the neck to the arm; motor and sensory deficits corresponding to the involved nerve can be present. Symptoms and ...

Objective The aim of this study was to evaluate changes in sensory axonal excitability in the distal nerve in patients with cervical radiculopathy. Methods The patients were classified by the findings ...

Neck arthritis (also known as neck osteoarthritis or cervical spondylosis) is the degeneration of the joints, bones, and discs of the cervical spine of the neck. Neck arthritis is a common condition, ...

So I put the question to three experts—a physical therapist, osteopath and chiropractor: How do you treat your eternally injury-prone back? It turns out their answers are more aligned than I expected.