title: The neurological examination.
abstract: This chapter describes methods of clinical history taking and examination of the PLDD candidate with lumbar radicular symptoms. It stresses features of the classical neurological examination of the back and lower extremities in a concise, systematic fashion.
authors.affiliation: Lenox Hill Hospital, New York, New York 10021, USA.
authors.forename: R S
authors.initials: RS
authors.lastname: April
mesh_terms: D017587:Diskectomy, Percutaneous; D006801:Humans; D007405:Intervertebral Disc Displacement / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery*; D053685:Laser Therapy; D008159:Lumbar Vertebrae; D008487:Medical History Taking / Q000379:methods; D009460:Neurologic Examination / Q000379:methods*