Cervical Radicular Pain and Radiculopathy: Difference between revisions
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It is not possible to distinguish C6 from C7 radiculopathy with a sensory examination. [[File:C6 and C7 radicular pain.png|600px|right|thumb|Based off data from Rainville et al. <ref>{{#pmid:26253986}}</ref> The asterix indicates the only area where there is a statistical difference, with impaired in the distal radial aspect of the dorsal forearm more common in C6 than C7 radiculopathy.]] | It is not possible to distinguish C6 from C7 radiculopathy with a sensory examination of the so-called [[Dermatomes|dermatomes]]. [[File:C6 and C7 radicular pain.png|600px|right|thumb|Based off data from Rainville et al. <ref>{{#pmid:26253986}}</ref> The asterix indicates the only area where there is a statistical difference, with impaired in the distal radial aspect of the dorsal forearm more common in C6 than C7 radiculopathy.]] | ||
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Revision as of 11:14, 20 August 2020
It is not possible to distinguish C6 from C7 radiculopathy with a sensory examination of the so-called dermatomes.