“Witch’s stroke” is a sudden acute back pain that predominantly affects the lumbar segment of the spine and may radiate to the buttock area, limiting or even preventing movement of the affected person.
Surgeon
Specialist in neurosurgery and spinal pathologies
Surgeon
Specialist in Orthopedics and Traumatology
The disorder is caused by a contracture of the lumbar muscles that often arises as a result of sudden movements or twisting of the back and trunk.
Active with a 24-hour emergency service to ensure prompt intervention in case of lumbago.
Call the toll-free number 800.118.166 or 335 77 17 560 at
any time and day of the week
for an immediate specialist medical consultation.
Rapid intervention improves clinical outcomes
and accelerates recovery times.
Active with a 24-hour emergency service to ensure emergency care in orthopedics, urology, internal medicine and
diagnostic imaging.
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