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Diabetes Mellitus, a New Risk Factor for Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: A Case–Control Study

open access: yesClinical Medicine Insights: Endocrinology and Diabetes, 2016
Objectives This study aimed to determine the prevalence of diabetes mellitus in patients with spinal stenosis and lumbar vertebral disk degeneration, and the correlation of diabetes with these diseases.
Leila Asadian, Kaveh Haddadi
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DIAGNOSIS OF LUMBAR SPINAL STENOSIS [PDF]

open access: yesRheumatic Disease Clinics of North America, 1994
Lumbar spinal stenosis is a clinical-anatomic syndrome. Radiographic evidence of cauda equina compression is necessary but not sufficient to establish the diagnosis. Patients must have a clinical syndrome consisting of back and lower extremity discomfort exacerbated by lumbar extension or relieved by flexion, or evidence of lower extremity neurologic ...
Katz, Jeffrey N.   +3 more
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Lumbar Spinal Stenosis [PDF]

open access: yesBest Practice and Research in Clinical Rheumatology, 2010
Lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) is most commonly due to degenerative changes in older individuals. LSS is being more commonly diagnosed and may relate to better access to advanced imaging and to an ageing population. This review focusses on radicular symptoms related to degenerative central and lateral stenosis and updates knowledge of LSS pathophysiology,
Stéphane Genevay, Steven J Atlas
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Fusion Surgery for Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: WFNS Spine Committee Recommendations

open access: yesWorld Neurosurgery: X, 2020
Lumbar spine stenosis represents a complex degenerative pathology that has been a subject of significant dispute when it comes to fusion. A review of the literature from 2008 to 2019 was performed on the role of fusion in the treatment of lumbar spinal ...
Salman Sharif   +4 more
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Full-endoscopic Laminotomy Is Effective for Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Low-grade Spondylolisthesis: A Comparative Cohort Study [PDF]

open access: yesNeurologia Medico-Chirurgica
The optimal management of lumbar spinal canal stenosis with spondylolisthesremains controversial, particularly when choosing between decompression alone or decompression with fusion.
Kyohei KIN   +5 more
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Current Status of Biportal Endoscopic Decompression for Lumbar Central Stenosis [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery and Technique, 2021
Degenerative lumbar spinal stenosis commonly occurs in elderly patients aged above 50-60 years. Surgical intervention is indicated for patient refractory to conservative management, and microscopic decompression has been used for direct spinal canal ...
Bang-Sang Hahn   +3 more
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Lumbar spinal stenosis [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ, 2021
### What you need to know Lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) affects about 11% of the population,1 and primarily affects older adults.1 Pain in legs and difficulty walking can limit function and participation in daily activities, which can have negative psychological effects.2 Diagnosis can be challenging because of the overlap of symptoms with other ...
Jensen, R. K.   +3 more
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Lumbar Spinal Stenosis [PDF]

open access: yesPhysical Therapy, 1996
Symptoms for spinal stenosis apparently result from an incongruity between the capacity and contents of the spinal nerve passages. These symptoms are most frequently seen in men in their fifth or sixth decade of life. Spinal extension generally exacerbates the claudication-type symptoms (lower-extremity pain and paresthesia), whereas spinal flexion ...
P, Nowakowski, A, Delitto, R E, Erhard
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Changes in pain scores and walking distance after epidural steroid injection in patients with lumbar central spinal stenosis

open access: yesMedicine, 2022
. Lumbar spinal stenosis is a common degenerative disorder that is characterized by pain and neurogenic claudication. Previous studies have evaluated the effects of an epidural steroid injection (ESI) on spinal stenosis, based on changes to the spinal ...
Minsoo Kim, MD, PhD   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical features of ligamentosis in lumbar spinal stenosis in patients of different agе

open access: yesUkrainian Neurosurgical Journal, 2012
Introduction. Ligamentosis of lumbar spinal canal are rare and not well investigated pathology.Materials and methods. From our patients with lumbar spinal stenosis we took that, which had changes in spinal ligamentsResults.
Yuriy Pedachenko, Elena Krasilenko
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