Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar radiculopathy is characterized by radiating leg pain, abnormal sensations, and muscle weakness due to spinal nerve root compression in the lower back.
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Lumbar radiculopathy is characterized by radiating leg pain, abnormal sensations, and muscle weakness due to spinal nerve root compression in the lower back.
This page discusses the myths surrounding causes of back pain and back problems options and the truth behind effective remedies.
Specific treatment methods when used alongside exercise can help promote better healing and improve the overall function of the lower back region.
First-line treatments for low back pain include exercise, muscle relaxants, pain medications, back braces, and injections.
Osteomyelitis diagnosis involves physical exams, blood tests, imaging, and sometimes biopsy to confirm bone infection and identify causative agents.
Symptoms of back pain due to a spinal infection often develop insidiously and over a long period of time.
Osteomyelitis treatment typically involves antibiotics, surgical drainage, and debridement to manage the infection
Spinal osteomyelitis is a severe bone infection in the spine that requires prompt medical treatment with antibiotics or surgery.
A pulled back muscle may cause lower back pain, often due to overuse or sudden movements.
Pulled back muscle treatment includes self-care, gentle stretches, and pain relievers.