Weakness in the legs can be due to a spine or leg injury, but other potential causes can include diabetic neuropathy, cancer, stroke, myasthenia gravis, and other underlying conditions. It is a ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...