disk syndrome

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disk syndrome

A syndrome that is caused by a compressive radiculopathy from intervertebral disk pressure and combines symptoms of lower back pain, pain in the thigh, and sciatica with wasting and loss of achilles and patellar reflexes.

disk syndrome

Disc syndrome Rehab medicine A general term for pressure-related radiculopathy Sx–eg low back pain, paresthesia, sensory loss, weakness, ↓ reflexes, possibly muscle wasting, 2º to defects–eg prolapse of the intervertebral disk

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