Sciatica affects as much as 40% of the American population at some point during their lifetime. This is a compression injury to the sciatic nerve, which is the body’s longest and largest nerve – running from the bottom of the spine down the buttocks and along the backs of both legs and to the toes….
A variety of factors can cause back pain. Lower back pain is frequently assumed to be the result of overexertion and fatigue. However, if you feel intense stabbing pain that travels from your lower back to your legs, you may have sciatica. While most sciatica patients can be successfully treated with conservative treatments, severe cases…
Spinal injuries which are purely orthopedic (musculoskeletal) rather than affecting the spinal cord can take many forms, from hairline vertebral fractures to herniated discs to arthritis. An orthopedic spinal injury can be minor to severe, with minor back injuries possibly needing only noninvasive treatment (such as physical therapy) whereas severe injuries may warrant back surgery…
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