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lumbar nerve [′ləm‚bär ′nərv] (neuroscience) Any of five pairs of nerves arising from lumbar segments of the spinal cord; characterized by motor, visceral sensory, somatic sensory, and sympathetic components; they innervate the skin and deep muscles of the lower back and the lumbar plexus. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| A manual therapy approach to evaluation and treatment of a patient with a chronic lumbar nerve root irritation. In 1934, Mixter and Barr[2] reported that sciatica was caused by a herniated disk impinging on a lumbar nerve root. A manual therapy approach to evaluation and treatment of a patient with a chronic lumbar nerve root irritation. |
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