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radicular pain
Pain along the distribution of a nerve root or primary nerve trunk (dermatome).
Etiology: see radiculopathy
Pathology:
- inflammation or other irritation of the nerve root (radiculopathy)
Clinical manifestations: dependent upon nerve root involvement
Management: see radiculopathy
Related
radiculopathy
General
pain [odyn-]
References
- Clinical Anatomy Made Ridiculously Simple. Stephen
Goldberg, MedMaster Inc, Miami, 1995
- Wikipedia: Radicular pain
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radicular_pain