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Sciatica
The most common cause of sciatica is a herniated spinal disc. When this happens, the normal cushion between the vertebra of your spine ruptures. ...
http://orthopedics.about.com/cs/backpain/a/sciatica.htm
Piriformis Syndrome Treatment
back pain · herniated disc · sciatica. What is piriformis syndrome? Good question! No one really knows exactly what causes piriformis syndrome, ...
http://orthopedics.about.com/cs/sprainsstrains/a/piriformis.htm
Cauda Equina Syndrome
back pain · herniated disc · spinal stenosis · spine surgery. Definition:. What is cauda equina syndrome? Cauda equina syndrome is a condition caused by ...
http://orthopedics.about.com/od/spinalsurgery/g/cauda.htm
Sacroiliac Joint Syndrome - SI Joint Injury
back pain · herniated disc · hip arthritis · sciatica. What is the sacroiliac joint (SI joint)? The sacroiliac joint is a firm, small joint that lies at the ...
http://orthopedics.about.com/cs/hipsurgery/a/sacroiliacjoint.htm
Herniated Disc
Mar 13, 2005 ... A herniated disc occurs when the inner portion of the disc bulges through the weakend outer portion of the disc and compresses on our spinal ...
http://physicaltherapy.about.com/od/backpain/p/HerniatedDisc.htm
Herniated Disc - What is a disc herniation?
A herniated disc is a common back condition that leads to irritation of spinal nerves and can cause back and leg pain. Treatment of back pain caused by a ...
http://orthopedics.about.com/cs/herniateddisk/a/ruptureddisk.htm
Discectomy - Spine Surgery to Remove a Herniated Disc
A discectomy is a surgical procedure on the spine to remove a fragment of herniated disc. The discectomy allow the surgeon to see the extruded fragment of ...
http://orthopedics.about.com/cs/herniateddisk/a/ruptureddisk_3.htm
Herniated Disc Treatment - Treatment Options for a Herniated Disc
Treatment of a herniated disc may include medication, steroid injections, physical therapy, or sometimes surgery. The goal of herniated disc treatment is to ...
http://orthopedics.about.com/cs/herniateddisk/a/ruptureddisk_2.htm
Herniated Disc - Information About Spinal Disc Herniations
Information about disc herniation, also called herniated discs. The spinal disc is the shock absorber of the spine and a disc herniation can cause pain and ...
http://orthopedics.about.com/od/herniateddisc/Information_About_Herniated_Discs.htm
Is a 'disc bulge' a serious problem?
Eventually after several visits to the doctor, numerous medications to include steroids an MRI revealed what the doctor descrbed a servere herniated disc. ...
http://orthopedics.about.com/b/2007/07/20/is-a-disc-bulge-a-serious-problem.htm
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