Stages and reflex syndromes of cervical osteochondrosis

In the pathogenesis and clinical course of cervical osteochondrosis , four stages are schematically distinguished. In stage I , the initial dystrophy of the disk develops, accompanied by a decrease in the elasticity and …

Theories (causes) of the development of osteochondrosis

Fibrous ankylosis is rare. With subluxation, osteochondrosis is complicated by deforming arthrosis of the intervertebral joints, which leads to a decrease in the horizontal and vertical dimensions of the intervertebral foramen. However, …

Radicular and vascular syndromes of cervical osteochondrosis

These neurological disorders are associated with discogenic damage and occur in the form of cervicobrachialgia. They are characterized by pain and hypesthesia in the radicular zone of innervation, hypotrophy and weakness of …

Intercostal neuralgia and its symptoms

Intercostal neuralgia is a pathological condition related to the group of diseases of the peripheral nervous system. This pathology is also called thoracalgia. It is characterized by compression or irritation of the …

Pain in the neck

The symptoms of pain in the neck are familiar to everyone: it pulls muscles, it is impossible to tilt and turn the head, and to look to the side, you …

Why does back pain appear?

Pain in the back probably occurred at least once in almost every person. Someone dressed not in accordance with the weather, someone suffered weight. Plus age and extra pounds. As a result, all …