Nerve root compression l5

    • [DOC File]Spine Miller’s Board Review

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      L5 nerve root. Overhang of sup art facet, facet capsule, disc. Foraminal stenosis. Lateral to medial pedicle “exit zone” Facet enlargement of overriding, uncinate spur, disc. L4 (exiting nerve root) foraminal height ranges 20-23 mm < 15 mm, post disc height < 4 mm ass w/ nerve root compression in 80% pt

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    • [DOC File]Development of the Spinal Nerves

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      Because of this relative elevation (ascensus), the more caudal a nerve root the further it must run to reach its intervertebral foramen and the greater its downward angulation. Since the tip of the cord lies at L1, a physician can insert a needle into the subarachnoid space at L4/L5 or L5/S1 to obtain CSF for diagnostic analysis without fear ...

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    • [DOC File]ALASKA WORKERS' COMPENSATION BOARD

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      Dr. Reese diagnosed a herniated nucleus pulposus, L5 S1. The doctor stated: "He does not have acute nerve root compression creating radiculopathy at the moment, but in all probability has a degenerated disc at this level and perhaps some mild herniation." Dr. Reese ordered x rays and a CT scan.

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    • [DOC File]Home - OrthopaedicsOne Articles - OrthopaedicsOne

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      Patients present with lower back pain, stiffness, and radiculopathy due to compression of the nerve root by the herniated disk. Sciatica is a common term that refers to pain along the sciatic nerve in radiculopathy. Forward flexion (sitting, lifting, going up stairs) exacerbates pain. (This is key to differentiate from spinal stenosis).

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