for L4, 1.74 (95% CI 1.04–2.93) for L5, and 1.29 (95% CI 0.97–1.72) for S1 nerve root impingement. An overall clinical evaluation, concluding on the level and side of the radiculopathy was ...

The lumbosacral plexus is formed by the ventral branches of the second to fifth lumbar nerves ... of sciatica-type pain in the absence of radiculopathy due to herniated nucleus pulposus include ...

Objectives: To observe the prevalence of lumbar intervertebral disc degeneration in elite athletes ... It was most common at the L5/S1 level, and, of the abnormal group, 36% (n = 11) showed the most ...