Pain Radiating Down the Leg as a Result of Nerve

question 33

Multiple Choice

Pain radiating down the leg as a result of nerve compression is called

• A) sciatica.
• B) claudication.
• C) partial paralysis.
• D) neuroma.
• E) neurolemma.

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