نتایج جستجو برای: leg pain
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non-somatic causes of pain may aggravate painful complaints and complicate the conservative management of diseases such as lumbo-sacral disk root disease. the two-point discrimination test has been used for assessment of diseases, which change patients' skin sensation. this study aims to find out how applicable is two-point discrimination test in the conservative treatment of lumbo-sacral disk ...
background: the comparison between voluntary and automatic contraction of deep abdominal muscles in patients with nonspecific low back pain (nlbp) may justify being the best treat for them. the aim of this case-controlled study was to compare changes in the thickness of the transverses abdomin is (tra) and internal oblique (io) muscles during the abdominal drawing-in maneuver (adim) and the act...
OBJECTIVE Epidural steroid injections (ESI) are the most commonly performed pain procedures. Despite numerous studies, controversy continues to surround their effectiveness. The purpose of this study is to determine whether a standard, clinical local anesthetic injection can predict outcomes for ESI. STUDY DESIGN In this multicenter study, 103 patients received two ESI 2 weeks apart. Prior to...
BACKGROUND Although exertional leg pain is a hallmark of peripheral arterial disease (PAD) and can occur in persons without PAD, symptom variation has received inadequate attention. METHODS AND RESULTS Three cohort studies were combined for cross-sectional analysis. The San Diego Claudication Questionnaire assessed exertional leg pain. PAD was defined as ankle brachial index (ABI) < or =0.90 ...
STUDY DESIGN A cross-sectional study of 1804 consecutive patients. OBJECTIVE The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence of pathological pain and its distribution features in patients with chronic lumbar spinal disorders. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA Clinical spinal disorders can involve pathological neuropathic pain (NeP) as well as physiological nociceptive pain (NocP), as they ...
PURPOSE To examine the effects of conservative and surgical treatments for nocturnal leg cramps in patients with lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS). Nocturnal leg cramps is frequently observed in patients with peripheral neuropathy. However, there have been few reports on the relationship between nocturnal leg cramps and LSS, and it remains unknown whether conservative or surgical intervention has an...
Objectives. To evaluate the long-term results of different therapies for failed back surgery syndrome (FBSS). Materials and Methods. From 1992 to 1997, 49 patients were treated for FBSS. Twenty patients were treated medically. Twenty-four patients, who did not respond to medical therapy, underwent spinal cord stimulator (SCS) implant and five underwent further spine surgery. All patients were e...
OBJECTIVE To determine the inter-rater reliability of the Active Straight-Leg Raise and One-Leg Standing tests. DESIGN Cross-sectional pilot study. SUBJECTS Thirty-one women who were either not pregnant or at least 9 months post-partum. METHODS Subjects completed a questionnaire and standardized pain and disability assessments. The Active Straight-Leg Raise and One-Leg Standing tests were...
Thirty-four patients with ischaemic rest pain in 42 limbs and ankle pressure equal to or less than 50 mmHg have been treated with intravenous infusion of synthetic prostacyclin (iloprost) for eight days. Leg blood flow was measured with air plethysmography before treatment, on day 4 and day 8 of treatment. Total relief of pain for at least 6 weeks occurred in 91% of patients with leg blood flow...
CONTEXT Chronic lower leg pain in athletes can be a frustrating problem for patients and a difficult diagnosis for clinicians. Myriad approaches have been suggested to evaluate these conditions. With the continued evolution of diagnostic studies, evidence-based guidance for a standard approach is unfortunately sparse. EVIDENCE ACQUISITION PubMed was searched from January 1980 to May 2011 to i...
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