Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disease that occurs when the immune system attacks healthy bodily tissue. However, it is unknown what causes this.
Antibodies are produced by your immune system to help fight illness by attacking bacteria and ...
Joint pain is a type of discomfort that can occur in any joint. Arthralgia is the medical term for joint pain. This is distinct from arthritis, which is defined as joint inflammation characterised by pain, warmth, redness, and/or swelling of the join...
During a transforaminal injection, a small-gauge blunt needle is inserted into the epidural space through the bony opening of the existing nerve root. The needle is smaller than that used in a traditional epidural procedure. The surgery is carried ou...
Radiculopathy is a condition in which a patient's nerves are pinched or inflamed in their spine. The most frequent site for this is the lower back, which is referred to as lumbar radiculopathy. Thoracic radiculopathy affects the upper back, where...