Other types of back injuries include fracture/compression ... If significant compression on the nerve exists to the extent that motor weakness results, surgery may be necessary to relieve the ...

and weakness that travels from the low back down the legs. Herniated discs and spinal stenosis are the most common causes of a pinched nerve in the lower back. Other conditions like fractures ...

When a disc is displaced, the soft inner core pushes through a tear in the tough outer later, which can press on the nerves, leading to pain, numbness, or weakness in the lower back, legs ...