The lumbar plexus is a network of nerves in the lumbar region of your body (the abdominal segment of your torso). It's a part of the larger structure called the lumbosacral plexus. The lumbar plexus ...

2000).The majority of herniated discs occur in a posterolateral ... Although most recover without surgery, patients with large midline lumbar HNPs may suffer significant neurological impairment.

All patients were to undergo spinal surgery. The sampling process came to an end when the time limit (1 ... Visual assessment of the PM structure was based on axial T2-weighted MRI sections at the ...

Lumbar herniated nucleus pulposus (HNP ... If there is no improvement in the patient's condition, surgery may be necessary. As with any spine surgery, patient symptoms, clinical exam, and ...

Outcome measures Annual rates of simple (microsurgical discectomy, decompression) and complex surgical procedures (fusion, disc prosthesis) in the lumbar spine. Results The rate of lumbar spine ...

This slippage, a sequela of arthritis, happens most often in the lumbar spine and can put pressure on the nerves around the ...

Lumbar hernia is one of the rare cases that most surgeons are not exposed to. Hence the diagnosis can be easily missed. This leads to delay in the treatment causing increased morbidity. We report a ...

Most people who suffer from back pain usually locate it in the lumbar area ... “Sciatica usually occurs when a herniated disc or excessive bone growth (arthritis) puts pressure on the nerve ...

The minimally invasive lumbar decompression (mild) procedure provides pain relief and improved physical function for at least a year in patients suffering from lumbar spinal stenosis, according to ...