Back Conditions
- Back Conditions A-Z
- Herniated Disc
- Sprains and Strains
- Degenerative Disc Disease
- Spondylolisthesis
- Facet Arthritis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Failed Back Surgery
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Radiculopathy Frequently Asked Questions
Q. What is the difference between a pinched nerve and radiculopathy?
A radiculopathy is an advanced form of a pinched nerve. When a nerve compression or a pinched nerve causes nerve damage is termed as a radiculopathy. The most common cause for a radiculopathy is a disc herniation in the neck or lower spine.
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