Background Clinical examination of patients with chronic lumbar radiculopathy aims to clarify whether there is nerve root impingement. The aims of this study were to investigate the association ...

A review by the American Academy of Neurology (AAN) has found that epidural steroid injections (ESIs) provided short-term ...

Lumbar radiculopathy, or sciatic neuritis, is a condition that usually results from a pinched nerve or a herniated disc, though other causes are possible. Typical symptoms are weakness ...

Neural foraminal stenosis causes nerve irritation and compression when the space a spinal nerve travels through narrows.

Abbreviations AUC: Area under the curve; CI: Confidence interval; CT: Computer tomography; LR: Likelihood ratio; MRI: Magnetic resonance imaging; ROC: Receiver ...

This condition, known as lumbar radiculopathy, can also cause weakness, difficulty walking, and sharp pain, especially when moving or bending. Autoimmune conditions like lupus and rheumatoid ...

There is evidence for epidural steroid injections reducing pain and disability in cervical and lumbar radiculopathies.