The lateral femoral cutaneous nerve is a branch of the lumbar plexus, exiting the spinal cord between the L2 and L3 vertebrae. It emerges at the lateral edge of the psoas muscle group, below the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In May 2004 a 65-year-old man fell 8 ft. when the ladder on which he was standing slipped. He was lucky that his ...

Two-time Paralympic triathlete Melissa Stockwell got into a bike crash and collided with a tree, fracturing her L2 and L3 vertebrae and severely bruising her pelvis Digital News Writer, PEOPLE Melissa ...

The Irishman will miss the Clasica San Sebastian after examinations discovered fractures to his transverse processes in his L2 and L3 vertebrae in his lower back. He will be out of action for three ...

A 55 year-old man developed progressive pain, weakness and paresthesias of the legs while walking or standing. Only sitting would relieve the symptoms. His neurological exam was normal other than ...

Veteran Marco Scutaro had major back surgery Friday and it will be four to six months until he knows if he can return to the Giants. General manager Brian Sabean made the announcement Monday. The ...