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Category (Skin, General, Viral, Contagious)
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Disease of Musculo Skeletal System And Connective Tissue
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System
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Nervous System
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Organ
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Sciatic Nerve
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Alternate Names /Common Names
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Sciatic neuritis, Sciatic neuralgia or Lumbar Radiculopathy
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Names in different languages
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Kaṭisnāyuśūla - in Hindi
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ICD 10 Classification
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M 54.3
- Due to intervertebral disc disorder (M51.1)
- With lumbago (M54.4)
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World statistics
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Prevalence in 0.1 to 0.2 % of total population
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Most prevalent in
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United States- It has 47 % of surgical disc interventions only for Sciatica.
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| INCIDENCE |
15 to 40% of world population in a lifetime |
