Who Gets Spinal Stenosis?
The spine, a row of 26 bones in your back, allows you to stand up straight and bend over. The spine also protects your spinal cord from being hurt. In people with spinal stenosis, the spine is narrowed in one or more of three parts: This ... [... more]
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This publication contains general information about spinal stenosis. It describes the condition's causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatments. At the end is a list of additional resources. If you have further questions after reading this ... [... more]
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SPINAL STENOSIS
Spinal stenosis (or narrowing) is a common condition that occurs when the small spinal canal that contains the nerve roots and spinal cord becomes restricted. This narrowing can squeeze the nerves and the spinal cord causing lower back and leg ... [... more]
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Fast Facts About Spinal Stenosis
The spine, a row of 26 bones in your back, allows you to stand up straight and bend over. The spine also protects your spinal cord from being hurt. In people with spinal stenosis, the spine is narrowed in one or more of three parts: This ... [... more]
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Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
The lumbar spine (lower back) provides a foundation to carry the weight of the upper body. It also houses the nerves that control the lower body. With aging, degenerative changes in the spine can occur. The disks between the vertebrae (bones) may ... [... more]
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Treatment of Lumbar Spinal Stenosis; Comparison of Two Different Surgical Methods; Mini-Invasive Decompression to X-Stop Long-Term Outcomes for Lumbar Spinal Stenosis Patients Treated With X STOP® Lumbar Spinal Stenosis; Radiculopathy; ... [... more]
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Spinal stenosis
Spinal stenosis - Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, causes, treatment of degenerative condition of the spine. Spinal stenosis is a narrowing of one or more areas in your spine - most often in your upper or lower back. This narrowing can put ... [... more]
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