Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Characterized by the presence of a radicle or radicles.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Of or pertaining to roots, or the root of a plant.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective medicine Pertaining to a
root or to aradicle ; specifically, pertaining to the roots of the spinal nerves, orarteries which accompany nerve roots into thespinal cord .
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Examples
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A patient's back pain was classified as radicular or axial by an interdisciplinary team of at least two experienced physicians-usually a rheumatologist and a neurosurgeon-and a spinal physiotherapist, who were not involved in the study.
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One example of peripheral neuropathic pain is "radicular" low back pain (also called sciatica).
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I found your principles extremely easy to adapt, and began running with minimal radicular pain, despite training vigorously on hills.
ChiRunning Danny Dreyer 2009
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The study tested the injections as a viable treatment for lumbar radicular pain
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Our anti-TNF epidural injection for the treatment of radicular pain including sciatica will enter a Phase I to study over the next few months.
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The Phase III program with this molecule will focus on the treatment of radicular pain, including sciatica with an epidural injection.
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It successfully developed our TNF inhibitor therapy could allow patients suffering from radicular pain to recover more rapidly, delaying or perhaps avoiding the risk and expense of surgery.
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We plan to develop our anti-TNF antibody for the treatment of radicular pain, including sciatica.
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To compare the AUCs of ROC curves, we generated an estimated covariance matrix based on a nonparametric approach using the theory on generalized Sensitivity, specificity, and positive and negative predictive values for identifying patients with radicular back pain and the corresponding two-sided 95\% confidence intervals (CIs) are provided for each diagnostic method.
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(B) Patients with DN, PHN, and radicular LBP were distributed across the clusters C1 to C6, whereas patients with axial LBP almost exclusively formed the clusters C7 and C8.
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