Lumbar stenosis is a common spinal condition that affects millions of people, particularly older adults. It occurs when the spinal canal located in the lower back experiences narrowing, putting ...

Background Clinical examination of patients with chronic lumbar radiculopathy aims to clarify whether there is nerve ... pain. Methods A total of 116 patients referred with symptoms of lumbar ...

Dr. Carrie Jose, in her latest Health and Wellness column, explains the difference between piriformis syndrome and sciatica.

Not all chronic pain is the same. Learn how to identify the type you have—and discover which treatments, including ...

Low back pain is one of the most common reasons patients see primary care doctors. To understand this condition, it’s ...

Despite the many different causes of intercostal neuralgia, this condition can present with many of the same symptoms. These include: a sharp, stabbing, burning, or aching pain in the ribs ...

occurs when a nerve root in the cervical spinal cord compresses. This can happen due to a herniated disk, bone spurs, or inflammation. Cervical radiculopathy can lead to neck pain that radiates ...