Summary: Sciatica is a pain that originates from the back but shoots down the legs to the foot. It’s often described as an electrical sensation accompanied with sharp pain. Sciatica can affect patients of all ages and often comes on suddenly with no apparent trauma. Orthopedic surgeon <a href="http://healthcare.utah.edu/fad/mddetail.php?physicianID=u0554347">Dr. Ryan Spiker</a> talks about sciatica, how to identify it and when it’s time to go to a doctor for imaging.
