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Table 2 The cervical and thoracic radiological findings of the participants

From: Notalgia paresthetica: clinical features, radiological evaluation, and a novel therapeutic option

Spinal pathology

NP group (n:39)

Control group (n:21)

P value

C3–4 HNP, C4–5 HNP (n)(%)

5 (11%)

3 (9%)

0.19

C5–6 HNP (n)(%)

9 (20%)

5 (14%)

0.06

C6–7 HNP (n)(%)

13 (29%)

6 (17%)

0.02

Cervical degenerative changes, spinal stenosis (n)(%)

10 (22%)

4 (11%)

0.04

Thoracic HNP

5 (11%)

4 (11%)

0.70

Thoracic degenerative changes (n)(%)

4 (9%)

3 (9%)

0.85

  1. NP Notalgia paresthetica, n Number, HNP Herniated nucleus pulposus; Bold p values show significance. Statistical significance was set at p < 0.05