These inclusion criteria ensured a homogenous patient population with clinically verified lumbar radiculopathy and a high pre-test probability of nerve root impingement. MRI or CT was used to ...

Research into leg pain patterns from damaged L5 and S1 nerve roots used MRI to analyze spinal injuries and found 50% to 80% of injuries corresponded to dermatome sensations. Shingles, also called ...

Her primary care physician ordered a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan of the lumbar spine and referred ... The exiting nerve roots were clearly visualized on axial images.