Cervical Radiculopathy (Pinched Nerve) - Cleveland Clinic
Cervical radiculopathy (also known as “pinched nerve”) is a condition that results in neurological dysfunction caused by compression and inflammation of any of the nerve roots of your cervical spine (neck).
Cervical Radiculopathy: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment - WebMD
2024年8月28日 · Cervical radiculopathy, often called a pinched nerve, is when the cervical spinal cord or nerve roots arising from it become compressed by the cervical vertebrae.
Radiculopathy: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment - Cleveland Clinic
2022年3月16日 · Cervical radiculopathy: You might have pain and other symptoms in and around your neck, but these symptoms can radiate (spread out) to your arms and hands, too. Thoracic radiculopathy: You’ll likely have pain in and around your chest, including when you breathe in …
Cervical Radiculopathy (Pinched Nerve) - OrthoInfo - AAOS
(Left) Side view of a healthy cervical vertebra and disk. (Right) A disk that has degenerated and collapsed. Degenerative changes in the disks are often called arthritis or spondylosis. These changes are normal, and they occur in everyone.
Cervical radiculopathy: 'It's the decision, not the incision' that ...
2024年6月8日 · Identifying the cause of a patient's cervical radiculopathy is essential to treatment selection, notes Dr. Freedman. While most cervical disk disease is treatable without surgery, if surgery is the best option, it is paramount that the surgeon identifies the specific anatomic problem and develops a surgical plan to fully address it, he says.
A Patient's Guide to Cervical Radiculopathy
A cervical radiculopathy is a problem that results when a nerve in the neck is irritated as it leaves the spinal canal. This condition usually occurs when a nerve root is being pinched by a herniated disc or a bone spur.
Cervical Radiculopathy - Physiopedia
"Cervical radiculopathy is a disease process marked by nerve compression from herniated disk material or arthritic bone spurs. This impingement typically produces neck and radiating arm pain or numbness, sensory deficits, or motor dysfunction in the neck and upper extremities." [1]
Cervical Radiculopathy - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf
2024年1月31日 · In nearly all cases of cervical radiculopathy, the key pathophysiologic feature is inflammation. That inflammation can result from acute herniation of an adjacent cervical disc impinging on the nerve root.
What Is Cervical Radiculopathy? - Spine-health
Cervical radiculopathy is the clinical description of when a nerve root in the cervical spine becomes inflamed or damaged, resulting in a change in neurological function. Neurological deficits, such as numbness, altered reflexes, or weakness, may radiate anywhere from the neck into the shoulder, arm, hand, or fingers.
Cervical radiculopathy - PMC
Patients with radiculopathy typically present with neck pain, arm pain, or both. We review the epidemiology of cervical radiculopathy and discuss the diagnosis of this condition. This includes an overview of the pertinent findings on the patient history and physical examination.