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International Journal of Trend in Scientific Research and Development (IJTSRD)
Special Issue on Modern Trends in Scientific Research and Development, Case of Asia
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Features of Chronic Pain Syndrome in Radiculopathies
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Hakimova S. Z. , Sohibnazarov O. E.
1 Assistant of Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery Course FPDO
Samarkand State Medical Institute, Samarkand, Uzbekistan
2 Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery Course FPDO
Samarkand State Medical Institute, Samarkand. Uzbekistan
ABSTRACT Overweight with obesity 1-2 degrees and the presence
The article deals with the features of chronic pain of bad habits such as smoking, abuse of tea, coffee and
syndrome in radiculopathies. Causes of radiculopathy is a alcoholic beverages.
disease of the peripheral nervous system of a person, which
occurs as a result of damage, inflammation or pinching of Symptoms of radiculopathy
the roots of the spinal nerves. Radiculopathy symptoms, The first manifestation and the main permanent symptoms
diagnosis and how radiculopathy can be treated. of radiculopathy of the lumbosacral spine are pain, impaired
sensitivity and muscle weakness.
KEYWORDS: Radiculopathy, syndrome, diagnosis,
osteochondrosis, pathology The affected area corresponds to the innervation area.
Depending on the affected area, pain can be observed in the
INTRODUCTION
lumbar and gluteal regions, posterolateral and front of the
Against the background of lumbar osteochondrosis, a disease thigh, along the antero-outer surface of the lower leg, on the
such as radiculopathy of the lumbosacral spine very often back of the foot, big toe, in the gastrocnemius muscle, in the
develops. This is a clinical syndrome that occurs due to area of the external ankle and heel.
compression and damage to the nerve roots. Radiculitis is
synonymous with radiculopathy. Lumbosacral radiculopathy is often chronic, with acute
relapses. Lumbosacral radiculopathy is characterized by an
Radiculopathy is a disease of the peripheral nervous system
increase in pain with a sharp change in the body from a
of a person, which occurs as a result of damage, horizontal position to a vertical one or vice versa, as well as
inflammation or pinching of the roots of the spinal nerves. when engaging in an active lifestyle (sports, walks, fitness
This is a widespread disease, more than 10% of the classes).
population of our planet is over 40-50 years old, and in the
last decade sciatica has become younger, occurs in the young Exacerbation of pain syndrome in radiculopathy of the
age group from 25 to 35 years old, people involved in lumbosacral region is noted when the inter-root nerve is
professional sports, as well as those who are while sitting at compressed by an intervertebral hernia.
a computer or driving a car.
According to the types of radiculopathy of the lumbosacral
Causes of radiculopathy spine, there are:
The cause of the development of radiculopathy is the
Lumbago (lumbodynia) is an acute pain in the lower
pathological processes that occur in the spine, namely: back during abrupt physical activity, as well as provoked
Degenerative-dystrophic processes - osteochondrosis by overheating or hypothermia of the body. The painful
and its complications: protrusion and herniated attack itself can last in different ways: from several
intervertebral discs.
minutes to several hours or even days. The main reason
Malformations of the musculoskeletal system, for this type of radiculopathy is overstrain of the
accompanied by changes in muscle tone. muscles of the lumbar region, intervertebral hernias or
Posture disorders, curvature of the spine - scoliosis. displacement of the vertebrae relative to each other.
Incorrect distribution of physical loads on the spinal Sciatica (sciatica) - in this type of radiculopathy, pain is
column during professional human activities (when localized in the buttock, on the back of the thigh and
driving a car, for office workers and loaders - with a long lower leg, and can reach the foot. Sometimes, in addition
stay in one position, loaders).
to pain, muscle weakness is noted. This is due to damage
A sedentary lifestyle, in which blood supply to the or irritation of the sciatic nerve, the largest nerve in the
muscles of the lumbar region is gradually increasing. body. Pain in sciatica - shooting, like an electric shock,
Improper drinking regime throughout the day and for burning, tingling, "chills" and numbness are also
several months.
possible. Pain sensations of varying degrees of intensity
Deficiency of vitamins and minerals leads to are possible: from mild to very intense, such that the
osteoporosis and trophic lesions of the nerve fiber. patient cannot sleep, sit, stand, walk, bend over or turn.
Tuberculosis, osteomyelitis, chronic syphilis and other
Lumboischialgia - back pain radiating to the leg or legs.
types of spinal cord infections. With this type of radiculopathy, pain spreads mainly
Regular injuries of the vertebrae and surrounding soft along the buttock and along the posterior outer surface
tissues (impacts, sharp twisting, compression when of the leg, not reaching the toes, most often it is aching,
jumping, sprains of the ligamentous apparatus).
burning, growing pain.
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