When nerve compression becomes severe, people may experience sudden, sharp, shooting pain accompanied by muscle weakness, ...
If you've ever felt a sharp, electric jolt running from your lower back down through your leg, you're not alone. The post ...
There are conditions that deserve special consideration because their presentation may mimic pain of neck origin. When these conditions coexist with primary neck pain, they render the separation of ...
Degenerative cervical spondylosis is a chronic, progressive deterioration of osseocartilaginous components of the cervical spine that is most often related to aging. Radiographic evidence of ...
A 46 year-old woman presented with pain in the neck for several months followed by a rapidly progressive quadriparesis over two days. Schwannoma: (Left) T2-weighted sagittal MRI of the cervical spine; ...
A 58 year-old woman developed right neck and shoulder pain followed by paresthesias down the right arm. Two weeks later, she noted her right foot was limping. On examination, her right biceps reflex ...
Around four years ago, Hannah Polach, 42, began experiencing numbness and tingling in her arms that would wake her from a ...