If you haven't gotten relief by then, surgery may be an option. The L5-S1 is also called the lumbosacral joint. It is the ...

Co-Chief Emeritus of the spine service at HSS, Harvinder Sandhu, M.D., told OTW, “Historically, depression is associated with ...

The place where they meet is called the lumbosacral joint, or L5-S1. The muscles in your ... treatments such as injections or surgery for your lumbar spine. Understanding the basic anatomy of ...

As ASC case volume grows, single-specialty ASCs have an opportunity to shine, spine surgeon Choll Kim, MD, said.

due to unspecific low back pain with referred leg pain, 105 (30.4%) due to radiculopathy improving during the last two weeks, 24 (7.0%) due to radiculopathy requiring referral to surgery ...

This article discusses the presentation, diagnosis, and management of a patient initially referred for neurosurgical consultation for S1 radiculopathy ... scan of the lumbar spine and referred ...