Exclusion criteria were a history of spinal surgery or spinal trauma, maintenance therapy with corticosteroids or anticoagulants, bleeding disorder, cauda equina syndrome, a body mass index of ...

Standard microdiscectomy Leg pain exceeding back pain, radicular signs and symptoms with corresponding imaging studies, failure to improve after conservative therapy- Automated percutaneous ...

DPT students gain experience in UMass Lowell Physical Therapy Clinic. First- and second-year DPT students practice interacting, admitting and treating patients prior to their formal clinical education ...

After failing on these conservative therapies -- including physical therapy ... of the lumbar/sacral nerve root, reduced blood flow, and activation of inflammatory pathways. Acute radicular ...