Cervical radiculopathy (also known as “pinched nerve”) is a condition that results in radiating pain, weakness and/or numbness caused by compression of any of the nerve roots in your neck. Most cases of cervical radiculopathy go away with nonsurgical treatment.

Cervical radiculopathy is defined as a disorder (compression, traction, irritation, herniated disk) affecting a spinal nerve root in the cervical Spine. Cervical radiculopathy typically produces neck and radiating arm pain, numbness, sensory deficits, or motor dysfunction in …

2024年9月5日 · Cervical radiculopathy is a clinical condition characterized by unilateral arm pain, numbness and tingling in a dermatomal distribution in the hand, and weakness in specific muscle groups associated with a single cervical nerve root. It is caused by nerve root compression in the cervical spine either from degenerative changes or from an acute ...

2024年8月28日 · Cervical radiculopathy, often called a pinched nerve, is when the cervical spinal cord or nerve roots arising from it become compressed by the cervical vertebrae.

2018年4月23日 · Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) surgery involves removing the C5-C6 intervertebral disc to relieve pressure on the spinal cord or C6 nerve root. The disc is replaced by an implant or bone graft, allowing biological fusion …

2010年1月1日 · Magnetic resonance imaging or computed tomographic myelography can confirm neurologic compression. The overall prognosis of persons with cervical radiculopathy is favorable. Most patients...

Cervical radiculopathy signs and symptoms typically include pins-and-needles tingling, numbness, and/or weakness in the areas served by the affected nerve root. In addition to these neurological deficits, pain is also present in most cases.

2024年1月31日 · Up to 40% of work absenteeism is due to individuals with a history of neck pain. Cervical radiculopathy occurs when a nerve root in the spine is compressed or impeded, leading to pain that can spread beyond the neck and into the arm, chest, shoulders, and upper back.

2024年10月29日 · Radiculopathy: compression/irritation of spinal nerve root, causing pain, sensory changes (numbness, paraesthesia), and/or motor changes (weakness, loss of dexterity). Prevalence: affects 0.063-0.58% of adults, mainly 40-50 years old, more common in men.

2016年5月1日 · Cervical radiculopathy describes pain in one or both of the upper extremities, often in the setting of neck pain, secondary to compression or irritation of nerve roots in the cervical spine. It...