The lumbar spine includes the five vertebrae in your lower back numbered L1 to L5. These bones help provide mobility and stability to your back and spinal column and are an attachment point for many ...

Introduction: Compression of the nerve root by a lumbar disc herniation can cause radiating pain in the lower limbs, and the nerve root decompression treatment may leave some patients with motor ...

OBJECTIVE Synovial cysts of the vertebral facet joints are a source of nerve root compression. Different surgical procedures ... The remaining four manifested at segment L3/4 and L5/S1 respectively.

Research into leg pain patterns from damaged L5 and S1 ... treatment. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Clinical features of shingles. DermNet. Dermatomes. Maine Developmental Disabilities ...

2000).The majority of herniated discs occur in a posterolateral direction, compressing the ipsilateral nerve root as it exits from the dural sac. Thus, a left L5-S1 disc herniation compresses the ...

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It makes me feel good.” This anecdotal evidence prompted the device maker to begin marketing its vagus nerve stimulator as an innovative treatment for depression. The accidental discovery ...

But now it’s well established that the symptoms can persist into adulthood — and a large new study has assessed which treatments may be most effective at alleviating them. Stimulant ...

Additional factors correlating with better surgical outcomes include a shorter duration of pain, single artery compression and the ability to decompress the nerve root completely. Less favorable ...