Radiculopathy : Causes
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Causes could include:
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Nerve Root Compression
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Radiculopathy refers to disease of the spinal nerve roots (from the Latin radix for root). Radiculopathy produces pain , numbness, or weakness radiating from the spine.
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Nerve compression is the restriction in the space around a nerve that can occur due to several reasons. Functioning of the nerve is compromised.
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