When antihistamines and steroids fall short, doctors should consider the hidden neuropathic cause of stubborn summer itching.

Dutch investigators randomized 205 patients with recent-onset (<1 month duration) cervical radiculopathy to one of three treatment regimens: After 6 weeks, mean pain scores in the collar and PT ...

Most patients recover with non-operative treatment. If pain continues in spite of these treatments for cervical radiculopathy, surgery, such as a spinal decompression procedure, may be recommended.

The most divisive topics in spine surgery include regenerative medicine, hybrid constructs and who performs some minimally invasive procedures. Ask Spine Surgeons is a weekly series of questions posed ...

So I put the question to three experts—a physical therapist, osteopath and chiropractor: How do you treat your eternally ...

Exclusion criteria were primary pain area other than the lower back (from T12 to buttocks), leg pain as the primary problem (eg, nerve root compression or disc prolapse with true radicular ...

This type of nerve pain, which results from compression or inflammation of the nerve the cervical spine is known as cervical radiculopathy ... when the spine and neck bend backward or forward.

OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to compare the long-term efficacy of spinal fusion surgery versus non-surgical treatment for chronic radicular lumbar spondylopathy. METHODS: A total of 93 ...

Materials and methods 20 patients with unilateral lower extremity radiculopathy and/or low back pain underwent CT guided percutaneous treatment for their symptomatic lumbar synovial cysts. Cysts were ...

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, ...

In this treatment, a needle is inserted over a compressed ... with targeted indwelling catheter and manipulation in managing patients with lumbar disk herniation and radiculopathy: a prospective, ...