<Tr> <Th> MeSH </Th> <Td> D019547 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> (edit on Wikidata) </Td> </Tr> <P> Neck pain (or cervicalgia) is a common problem, with two - thirds of the population having neck pain at some point in their lives . </P> <P> Neck pain, although felt in the neck, can be caused by numerous other spinal problems . Neck pain may arise due to muscular tightness in both the neck and upper back, or pinching of the nerves emanating from the cervical vertebrae . Joint disruption in the neck creates pain, as does joint disruption in the upper back . </P>

What is the medical term for neck pain