Items Tagged ‘Sciatica’

  • Sciatic Sleuths Present the Case of an Injured Boy
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    The fourteen year old boy, we will call “Timmy”, was hit by a car while he was out riding his bicycle. He was dragged 150 feet before the car stopped. When medics found him he was conscious but beaten up pretty badly. He was taken to the hospital where he was diagnosed with a fracture on the...

    Posted on Feb 1, 2010 by Department Author In Blog, Pain Center Blog
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  • Sciatica

    What is sciatica? [caption id="attachment_2570" align="alignleft" width="185" caption="MRI of Herniated Disk"][/caption] Sciatica is the term used to describe radiating leg complaints that result from degenerative disease of the lumbar spine, most commonly a herniated intervertebral disc....