Sciatica is the layman's term for neurologic symptoms that typically occur when nerves are being compressed or damaged, says Dr. Michael Gerling, American Board Certified Orthopedic Spine Surgeon.
Since the appreciation of intervertebral-disk disease as a source of mechanical irritation at the root level, attention has been focused away from other causes of a sciatica. Entrapment of the ...
Ever since the first half of Grey's Anatomy season 21 came to a dramatic end at the end of last year, fans have been clamouring for the next instalment. Well, there's some good and bad news on ...
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The cochlear nerve, also known as part of the vestibulocochlear or auditory nerve, is a sensory nerve responsible for hearing. It travels from the cochlea, a spiral-shaped structure in the inner ear, ...
If something goes wrong with the greater petrosal nerve, it can lead to problems like dry eyes, a dry mouth, or cluster headaches. Nturibi E, Fakoya AO, Bordoni B. Anatomy, Head and Neck: Greater ...
Sound knowledge of the anatomy of the area to be injected is essential. This article describes a case of sciatic nerve injury after gluteal IM injections. Related literature is reviewed with the ...
Nerve pain refers to painful sensations around the nerves. Various treatment options are available, including anticonvulsants, certain antidepressants, mild opioids, and some topical treatments ...