Vagus Nerve Stimulation therapy is a treatment for epilepsy that involves a stimulator (or 'pulse generator') which is connected, inside the body, to the left vagus nerve in the neck. The stimulator ...

With age, these gel-like discs can also dry out, causing them to flatten. The loss of cartilage leads to narrowing of the space between vertebrae and nerve compression (known as radiculopathy). This ...

In sciatica based on a lower lumbar radiculopathy the gluteal nerves ... must be by the intra-pelvic route. The lateral femoral cutaneous nerve, which carries sensation from the lateral aspect ...

Nerve pain refers to painful sensations around the nerves. Various treatment options are available, including anticonvulsants, certain antidepressants, mild opioids, and some topical treatments ...

Radiculopathy due to herniated nucleus pulposus ... the differential diagnosis should include a plexus lesion. An electromyogram/nerve conduction velocity study and/or CT/MRI scan of the abdomen ...

It’s like having a very complicated inbox and outbox for everything. The Role of Nerves in Identifying Pain Sensations Let’s say you step on a rock. How does a sensory nerve in the peripheral nervous ...

Department of Pediatric Orthopaedics, ShengJing Hospital of China Medical University, Shenyang, China Objective: To explore the correlation between vitamin D levels, related endocrine/metabolic ...