Template:Somatic Referred vs Radicular Pain
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| Somatic Referred | Radicular | |
|---|---|---|
| Pain distal to the knee | Can occur | Can occur |
| Pain quality | Dull, deep ache, or pressure-like | Shooting, lancinating, or electric |
| Distribution | Distributed in wide areas, with difficult to perceive boundaries. The centres in contrast can be confidently indicated. | Distributed along a narrow band, no more than 2 inches wide |
| Traveling | Fixed in location. It can feel like an expanding pressure into the lower limb, but remains in location once established without traveling. It can wax and one, but does so in the same location. | Travels into the lower limb |
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