Open AccessAPPLICATION OF SCALES AND QUESTIONNAIRES IN PAIN ASSESSMENT OF LUMBAR RADICULOPATHY
Author(s) -
М. В. Олизарович,
V. Ya. Latysheva
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
problemy zdorovʹâ i èkologii
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2708-6011
pISSN - 2220-0967
DOI - 10.51523/2708-6011.2013-10-3-8
Subject(s) - medicine , radicular pain , physical therapy , low back pain , lumbar , back pain , ligament , intervertebral disc , physical medicine and rehabilitation , lumbar spine , surgery , pathology , alternative medicine
Pain syndrome is one of the main clinical manifestations of degenerative disease of the lumbar spine. The severity of pain depends on the degree of compression of spinal roots of the intervertebral disc herniation, osteophytes or hypertrophied yellow ligament. The article presents the comparison of the evaluation results of radicular pain when using different scales of pain.