Taking it to the next level: lumbar radiculopathy from thoracic nerve schwannoma

Compression or irritation of the sciatic nerve and its branches, the common fibular and tibial nerves, causes sciatica which is a common syndrome characterized most often by radiating pain from the lower back down the legs and also manifesting as sensory and motor deficits. Sciatica is a common pres...

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Main Authors: Anene Ukaigwe, Akintomi Olugbodi, Richard L. Alweis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Greater Baltimore Medical Center 2015-02-01
Series:Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives
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Online Access:http://www.jchimp.net/index.php/jchimp/article/view/25744/pdf_26