The C7-T1 spinal motion segment connects the mobile cervical spine with the relatively rigid thoracic spine. This motion segment is susceptible to degeneration, trauma, and intervertebral disc problems.

C6-C7 (C7 nerve root): Pain, tingling, and/or numbness may radiate into the hand and middle finger. Weakness may also be felt in the triceps (muscles in the back of the upper arm), finger extensors, and other muscles.

A vertebral and/or disc injury at the C6-C7 motion segment may cause immediate or delayed symptoms. A dull ache or burning pain may occur in the lower cervical area, often accompanied by neck stiffness. When the C7 nerve is compressed or irritated, additional complaints may …

Having C7 vertebrae pain is an indicator of damage to this vertebrae. A survivor of a C7 SCI will likely have full neck movement but may sense tingling and numbness in the hands and fingers, as well as referred pain in the shoulder blade. Symptoms of a C7 SCI include: Burning pain in the shoulder blade and/or back of the arms (triceps)

2024年12月8日 · Cervical radiculopathy occurs when nerve roots in the neck are compressed, leading to pain, weakness, or numbness in specific areas of the upper body. C5, C6, and C7 radiculopathy are the most common types, each presenting unique symptoms depending on affected nerve. This blog explores how these con

When the C6 C7 spine is impacted, symptoms may include pain radiating into the arm, weakness in the triceps, or tingling in the middle finger. Understanding the relationship between the affected nerve and the level of the herniation, such as at the C6 C7 spine , …

2022年11月15日 · Individuals with a C7 spinal cord injury in particular may have limited or absent sensation (feeling) or movement below the shoulders and/or neck. This can make it difficult to move or feel anything in the lower body, trunk, and sometimes even in the hands and fingers.

C6/C7 herniations are some of the most common diagnostic scapegoats for upper back, neck and arm symptoms, but can actually be responsible for causing pain, tingling, numbness or weakness in some unfortunate patients. This commentary will detail disc prolapse conditions at C6/C7.

Neck stiffness can contribute to C7 nerve compression. The opposite can also be true — having pain from a pinched nerve can make you less likely to move your neck, which can negatively impact range of motion. Perform these exercises in a pain-free range and perform 10 repetitions in each direction.

A vertebral, rib, and/or disc injury at the C7-T1 level may cause moderate to severe neck pain and/or upper back pain. Sometimes, there may be difficulty in breathing if the first rib or rib muscles are injured. If the C8 nerve is compressed or …