case it is known as cervical spinal stenosis or thoracic spinal stenosis. Lumbar spinal stenosis can cause pain in the low back or buttocks, abnormal sensations...
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affected into cervical, thoracic, and lumbar stenosis. Lumbar stenosis is the most common, followed by cervical stenosis. Diagnosis is generally based on symptoms...
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frequently surgical. Cervical spinal stenosis is one of the most common forms of spinal stenosis, along with lumbar spinal stenosis (which occurs at the level...
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common symptom of lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) and describes intermittent leg pain from impingement of the nerves emanating from the spinal cord. Neurogenic...
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Other common causes include disc herniation, spinal stenosis, trauma, and spinal tumors. Spinal stenosis results from bony growths (osteophytes) or thickened...
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Failed back syndrome (section Spinal stenosis)
not differ after lumbar spinal stenosis operation. If the aim is to maximize working capacity, then, when a lumbar spinal stenosis operation is indicated...
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Some other spinal diseases include spinal muscular atrophy, ankylosing spondylitis, scoliosis, lumbar spinal stenosis, spina bifida, spinal tumors, osteoporosis...
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The spinal cord is a long, thin, tubular structure made up of nervous tissue that extends from the medulla oblongata in the brainstem to the lumbar region...
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Sciatica (redirect from Lumbar radiculopathy)
sciatica is due to a spinal disc herniation pressing on one of the lumbar or sacral nerve roots. Spondylolisthesis, spinal stenosis, piriformis syndrome...
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Laminotomy (section Spinal microsurgery)
dural tears. Laminotomies are commonly performed as treatment for lumbar spinal stenosis and herniated disks. MRI and CT scans are often used pre- and post...
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one nerve root is needed. In the lumbar spine it is commonly used to treat spinal claudication caused by spinal stenosis, and is considered the most effective...
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recommended to treat a lumbar disc herniation.[citation needed] Degenerative disc disease Lumbar spinal stenosis Sciatica Spinal disc herniation Seki,...
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include: Pyloric stenosis (gastric outflow obstruction) Lumbar, cervical or thoracic spinal stenosis Subglottic stenosis (SGS) Tracheal stenosis Obstructive...
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Cauda equina syndrome (section Spinal stenosis)
car accident or fall. CES can be caused by lumbar spinal stenosis, which is when the diameter of the spinal canal narrows. This could be the result of...
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highlighting lumbar spine. A lumbar vertebra seen from the side Ossification of lumbar vertebrae Bertolotti's syndrome Spinal disc herniation Lumbar spinal stenosis...
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infarction Sacroiliac joint dysfunction Spinal stenosis Spondylosis or spondylolisthesis In the majority of cases spinal disc herniation can be treated successfully...
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Cauda equina (category Spinal nerves)
nerve roots in the lumbar spine. Other causes include spinal lesions and tumors, spinal infections or inflammation, lumbar spinal stenosis, trauma to the...
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ISBNÂ 978-1-4160-6257-8. Karpman RR, Weinstein PR, Gall EP, Johnson PC (1982). "Lumbar spinal stenosis in a patient with diffuse idiopathic skeletal hypertrophy syndrome"...
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Neurosurgery (redirect from Spinal Surgeon)
system infections including abscesses Spinal disc herniation Cervical spinal stenosis and Lumbar spinal stenosis Hydrocephalus Head trauma (brain hemorrhages...
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patients with back pain has been shown to be 90 percent specific for lumbar spinal stenosis. The test was named after the German neurologist Moritz Heinrich...
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Intervertebral disc (redirect from Lumbar disc disorder)
tissue Back pain Degenerative disc disease Spinal disc herniation Spinal decompression Lumbar spinal stenosis List of distinct cell types in the adult human...
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Laminectomy (section For spinal stenosis)
In most known cases of lumbar and thoracic laminectomies, patients tend to recover slowly, with recurring pain or spinal stenosis persisting for up to 18...
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non-cardiac symptoms include: bilateral carpal tunnel syndrome, lumbar spinal stenosis, biceps tendon rupture, small fiber neuropathy, and autonomic dysfunction...
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Traction (orthopedics) (section Spinal decompression)
for patients with cervical and lumbar spinal disorders such as cervical radiculopathy or lumbar spinal stenosis. Lumbar traction has been widely used in...
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Vertebral column (redirect from Spinal column)
to guide medical procedures such as lumbar punctures and spinal anesthesia. There are also many different spinal diseases in humans that can affect both...
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Back pain (redirect from Lumbar strain)
Spinal stenosis can occur in cases of severe spondylosis, spondylotheisis and age-associated thickening of the ligamentum flavum. Spinal stenosis involves...
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Claudication (section Spinal or neurogenic)
"Assessment and management of neurogenic claudication associated with lumbar spinal stenosis in a UK primary care musculoskeletal service: a survey of current...
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Spondylosis (redirect from Lumbar spondylosis)
Secondary osteophytes may cause stenosis for spinal nerves, manifesting as radiculopathy. Congenital cervical spine stenosis commonly occurs due to short...
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may also be indicative of peripheral neuropathy. Lumbar herniated disk syndrome Lumbar spinal stenosis Endocrine disorders Hypothyroidism Sciatic neuropathy...
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result from herniated discs, lumbar spinal stenosis, or spondylolisthesis. The traditional technique for decompression of lumbar nerves is laminectomy, a...
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