1 College of Physical Education and Health, Guangxi Normal University, Guilin, Guangxi, China 2 College of Education, Guilin University, Guilin, Guangxi, China Objective: The study aimed to ...

1 Department of Spine Surgery and Innovative Laboratory of Orthopedics, Shenzhen Nanshan People’s Hospital, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China 2 Orthopedic Laboratory, Orthopedic Department and Hubei Sports ...

A herniated disk can cause lower back pain, numbness, tingling, and other symptoms. Certain factors make a herniated disk in the lower back more likely. Treatment may depend on the severity.

Possible causes of radial nerve compression include: Cervical radiculopathy describes the pinching of a spinal nerve root. Insofar as the thumb is concerned, the compression involves the C6 nerve.

A herniated disc occurs when the gel-like center of the disc (nucleus) pushes against the outer part. The nucleus may press through if the disc is significantly worn out or experiences trauma. If the ...

The signals are sent to and from your brain through the spinal cord. Sometimes the outer wall of one of these disks may dry out and get weak with age or injury. When this happens, the soft, inner part ...

Medically reviewed by Jenny Sweigard, MD Seek Emergency Care Sudden numbness or weakness in your face, arm, or leg is a ...

herniated discs in the lumbar (low back) and cervical (neck) spine are the most common. Symptoms may include low back or neck pain, along with pain radiating into the leg ("sciatica") or arm, along ...

[19] Eligible patients with suspected chronic lumbar radiculopathy ... The reference standard was set to be disc herniation causing impingement (compression and/or dislocation) of a spinal ...

A lumbar puncture is used to take a sample of the cerebrospinal fluid from the lower back. This fluid flows around the spinal cord and the brain, and clears waste products. Levels of certain proteins ...