BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2023 Background Neck pain, with or without radiculopathy, can have significant negative effects on physical and mental wellbeing. Mental health symptoms are known to worsen prognosis across a range of musculoskeletal conditions.
Michael Mansfield +6 more
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Influence of preoperative nucleus pulposus status and radiculopathy on outcomes in mono-segmental lumbar total disc replacement: results from a nationwide registry [PDF]
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2011 Background Currently, herniated nucleus pulposus (HNP) with radiculopathy and other preconditions are regarded as relative or absolute contraindications for lumbar total disc replacement (TDR).
Zweig Thomas +5 more
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Current Reviews in Musculoskeletal Medicine, 2016 Cervical radiculopathy is a common clinical scenario. Patients with radiculopathy typically present with neck pain, arm pain, or both. We review the epidemiology of cervical radiculopathy and discuss the diagnosis of this condition. This includes an overview of the pertinent findings on the patient history and physical examination.
Han Jo Kim, Sravisht Iyer
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Cough Radiculopathy: Postinfectious Cough-Related Acute Lumbar Radiculopathy [PDF]
Case Reports in Medicine, 2020 Cough is a protective reflex of airways and lungs. Cough may result in several complications. Postinfectious cough is a cough that begins during an acute respiratory tract infection, usually is self-limited, and is due to airway hyperresponsiveness as a ...
Samer Alkhuja
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Determining the level of cervical radiculopathy: Agreement between visual inspection of pain drawings and magnetic resonance imaging [PDF]
Pain Practice, 2022 Pain drawings are commonly used in the clinical assessment of people with cervical radiculopathy. This study aimed to assess (1) the agreement of clinical interpretation of pain drawings and MRI findings in identifying the affected level of cervical ...
Barbero Marco +8 more
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Diagnostic accuracy of patient interview items and clinical tests for cervical radiculopathy. [PDF]
Physiotherapy, 2020 OBJECTIVE To determine the diagnostic accuracy of patient interview items and clinical tests to diagnose cervical radiculopathy. DESIGN A prospective diagnostic accuracy study.
Marije L. S. Sleijser-Koehorst +5 more
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Journal of International Medical Research, 2021 Background Unilateral transforminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF) with a single cage can provide circumferential fusion and biomechanical stability.
Yun-lin Chen +4 more
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Comparison of Magnetic Resonance Imaging with Electrodiagnosis in the Evaluation of Clinical Suspicion of Lumbosacral Radiculopathy [PDF]
Diagnostics(1) Background: The diagnosis of lumbosacral radiculopathy involves anamnesis, an assessment of sensitivity and strength, diagnostic imaging—usually magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)—and electrodiagnostic testing (EDX), typically electromyography (EMG ...
Alberto Montaner-Cuello +7 more
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Balance Ability in Low Back Pain Patients With Lumbosacral Radiculopathy Evaluated With Tetrax: A Matched Case-Control Study [PDF]
Annals of Rehabilitation Medicine, 2020 Objective To compare postural balance ability in patients with low back pain between groups with and without lumbosacral radiculopathy. Methods Patients who were referred for electromyography because of low back pain during the period from April 2017 ...
Kee Hoon Kim +4 more
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Value of Physical Tests in Diagnosing Cervical Radiculopathy: A Systematic Review
Spine Journal, 2018 Erik Thoomes +2 more
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