Which of the following terms refers to disease of a nerve root?
a) Radiculopathy
When the patient reports radiating pain down the leg, he is describing
radiculopathy.
b) Involucrum
Involucrum refers to new bone growth around the sequestrum.
c) Sequestrum
Sequestrum refers to dead bone in an abscess cavity.
d) Contracture
Contracture refers to abnormal shortening of muscle or fibrosis of joint
structures.
a) Radiculopathy
When the patient reports radiating pain down the leg, he is describing
radiculopathy.
b) Involucrum
Involucrum refers to new bone growth around the sequestrum.
c) Sequestrum
Sequestrum refers to dead bone in an abscess cavity.
d) Contracture
Contracture refers to abnormal shortening of muscle or fibrosis of joint
structures.