Open AccessAbout lumbosacral radiculitis with damage to the upper lumbar roots
Author(s) -
А Н Смирнов
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
kazanskij medicinskij žurnal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2587-9359
pISSN - 0368-4814
DOI - 10.17816/kazmj83714
Subject(s) - sciatica , lumbosacral joint , lumbar , medicine , lumbar spine , nervous system , peripheral nervous system , peripheral , anatomy , central nervous system , surgery , psychiatry
Lumbosacral radiculitis is the most common reason for referring to neuropathologists at polyclinics. According to DA Shamburov, sciatica accounts for 12-20% of all nervous diseases and 60-70% of all lesions of the peripheral nervous system.