The medical term for surgical resection of the dorsal root of a spinal nerve to relieve pain is rhizotomy.
It weakens the spinal column and very likely, but not always places pressure on the spinal column. This creates levels of discomfort to severe chronic pain, numbness and possible loss of limb function.
A neural impingement is a physiological flaw that will entail disintegration of the spinal column. This often causes so much pain and the treatment is mostly focused on alleviating the pain on your spinal cord.
Nociception is the medical term meaning pain detection. -algia or -dynia is the medical terminology combining form meaning pain. The traditional Latin term meaning pain is dolor.
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The medical term for the fusion of two or more vertebrae in the spine using bone grafts or metal rods is called spinal fusion. This procedure is commonly done to stabilize the spine, relieve pain, and improve spinal alignment.
By definition an epidural is a shot that goes into the epi-outmost, dura- part of the spinal cord. In simple terms it is a long needle place between your back bones into the edge of the spinal column. An IV is place intravenously; meaning in the veins. There is medication for pain that can be given IV if one does not want and epidural. However, medication given in the blood stream may affect unborn children whereas medication in the spinal column does not.
A combination of massage techniques for 52 subjects with traumatically induced spinal pain led to significant improvements in acute and chronic pain and increased muscle flexibility and tone.
A combination of massage techniques for 52 subjects with traumatically induced spinal pain led to significant improvements in acute and chronic pain and increased muscle flexibility and tone.
Tenodynia or tenalgia mean tendon pain in medical terms.
Chiropractors adjust or manipulate segments of the patient's spinal column in order to relieve pain.