Sciatica Secondary to a Herniated Disk Flash Cards

 
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What condition can cause similar symptoms of sciatica? SPINAL STENOSIS 0 MichaelMorano Thu, 01 Dec 2011 16:26:52 GMT view revision history
What are common surgical interventions with sciatica secondary to a herniated disk? *LAMINECTOMY
*DISCECTOMY
*CHEMONUCLEOLYSIS
*LASER DISCECTOMY
*LAMINOTOMY
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What is a contraindication to sciatica secondary to a herniated disk? PROLONGED BED REST
(WILL NOT RELIEVE PAIN ON A LONG TERM BASIS)
0 MichaelMorano Thu, 01 Dec 2011 16:26:52 GMT view revision history
What activities will increase the symptoms of sciatica? *SITTING POSITION
*FORWARD BENDING
*TWISTING
*LIFTING
*SNEEZING & COUGHING
0 MichaelMorano Thu, 01 Dec 2011 16:26:52 GMT view revision history
What kind of pain can be experienced with sciatica? *DULL
*ACHING
*SHARP
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What is the most common contributing factor to a herniated disk? THE NATURAL AGING PROCESS 0 MichaelMorano Thu, 01 Dec 2011 16:21:33 GMT view revision history
If a person is experiencing sciatica. What nerve roots are affected? *L4
*L5
*S1
*S2
*S3
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What is a herniated disk? AN INTERVERTEBRAL DISK THAT BULGES AND PROTRUDES POSTEROLATERALLY AGAINST A NERVE ROOT 0 MichaelMorano Thu, 01 Dec 2011 16:21:33 GMT view revision history

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