Research Article

Correlation between Findings in Physical Examination, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, and Nerve Conduction Studies in Lumbosacral Radiculopathy Caused by Lumbar Intervertebral Disc Herniation

Table 4

Association between abnormal physical examination and nerve root compression in MRI.

Physical examinationNerve root compression in MRI
No compressionCompressionTotal value

Normal4 (13.3%)3 (10%)70.033
Abnormal3 (10%)20 (66.7%)23
Total72330

Percent calculated from the total number of patients.