A disc herniation at L5-S1 is a common cause of sciatica. Symptoms of sciatica include ... links irritable bowel syndrome to ...

often leading to severe neurological symptoms. Herniated Lumbar Disc: A condition where the soft material inside a spinal disc bulges out, potentially compressing nearby nerves. Transforaminal ...

Drawings demonstrated substantial overlap between symptoms from compromised L5 and the S1 nerve roots ... arise in a neuroanatomically plausible distribution according to the localisation of a ...

MRI at 1.5 T of the lumbar spine revealed a large L4–L5 disc extrusion producing severe central canal stenosis and mild-to-moderate bilateral neuroforaminal narrowing (figure 1). Near complete ...

A herniated or bulging disc in the back can be identified with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), a test typically recommended ...

Figure I: Normal intervertebral disc. Symptoms include radiative pain of the lower limbs ... The annulus fibrosus concomitantly thickens and becomes more prone to rupture. Figure II: Herniated lumbar ...

Herniated nucleus pulposus (HNP), also referred to as a herniated disc ... the lowest part of the spinal cord. It fills the thecal sac from approximately L2 to S1. Symptoms include urinary ...

Conclusions Compared with conservative therapy, surgical treatment provided faster relief from back pain symptoms in patients with lumbar disc herniation, but did not show a benefit over conservative ...