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DIAGNOSIS OF LUMBAR SPINAL STENOSIS [PDF]

Rheumatic 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., Dalgas, Marianne, Stucki, Gerold, Lipson, Stephen J.   +3 more
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Quantitative radiologic criteria for the diagnosis of lumbar spinal stenosis: a systematic literature review [PDF]

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2011
Background Beside symptoms and clinical signs radiological findings are crucial in the diagnosis of lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS). We investigate which quantitative radiological signs are described in the literature and which radilogical criteria are used
Gnannt Ralph, Roner Simon, Steurer Johann, Hodler Juerg   +3 more
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Correlation between lumbar spinal canal magnetic resonance imaging grading systems and parameters in lumbar spinal canal compromise

The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery, 2022
Background There is a need to assess how commonly used classification systems of intervertebral disc degeneration reflect the compromise of neural elements.
Amr Abu Elfadle, Carmen Ali Zarad, Ali Ahmed Abou Elmaaty, Bassem F. Abou El-Nagaa, Ahmed Y. Soliman   +4 more
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Complications and Management of Endoscopic Spinal Surgery [PDF]

Neurospine, 2023
In the past, the use of endoscopic spine surgery was limited to intervertebral discectomy; however, it has recently become possible to treat various spinal degenerative diseases, such as spinal stenosis and foraminal stenosis, and the treatment range has
Chang Il Ju, Seung Myung Lee
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Asymptomatic stenosis in the cervical and thoracic spines of patients with symptomatic lumbar stenosis [PDF]

, 2015
Study Design Retrospective study. Objective Studies on age-related degenerative changes causing concurrent stenoses in the cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spines (triple stenosis) are rare in the literature.
Kim, Tae-Hwan, Lee, Jae-Hoo, Lyu, Ho D, Moon, Seong-Hwan, Oh, Jae K, Park, Moon S, Riew, K. Daniel   +6 more
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Clinical features of ligamentosis in lumbar spinal stenosis in patients of different agе

Ukrainian 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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Effect of the preoperative assessment of the anteroposterior diameters of the spinal canal and dural area on the efficacy of oblique lumbar interbody fusion in patients with lumbar spinal stenosis

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2023
Objective The purpose of this study was to quantify the degree of lumbar spinal stenosis by assessing the anterior and posterior vertebral canal diameter and dural area, determine the sensitivity of the anterior and posterior spinal canal diameter, dural
Zhe Lu, Aoran Ding, Qingsong Yu, Haidong Wang, Lei Ma   +4 more
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Is cervical instability the cause of lumbar canal stenosis?

Journal of Craniovertebral Junction and Spine, 2019
Aim: On the basis of an experience with 12 cases, the validity and rationale of cervical spinal stabilization for cases having both cervical and lumbar spinal canal stenosis is analyzed.
Atul Goel, Ravikiran Vutha, Abhidha Shah, Survendra Rai, Abhinandan Patil   +4 more
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Degenerative Lumbar Spinal Stenosis.

Revista brasileira de ortopedia, 2021
Degenerative lumbar spinal stenosis is the most frequent cause of low back pain and/or sciatica in the elderly patient. Epidemiology, pathophysiology, clinical manifestations and testing are reviewed in a wide current bibliographic investigation. The importance of the relationship between clinical presentation and imaging study, especially magnetic ...
Hennemann, Sergio, Abreu, Marcelo Rodrigues de   +1 more
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Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Integrated Traditional Chinese Medicine and Western Medicine (2023) [PDF]

Zhongguo quanke yixue
Lumbar spinal stenosis is one of the most common causes of low back and leg pain. However, there is a lack of evidence-based guidelines for the treatment of lumbar spinal stenosis with integrated traditional Chinese medicine and western medicine.
WEI Xu, XU Weiguo, LI Luguang, QIN Xiaokuan, GE Long, YANG Kexin, GAO Jinghua, ZHU Liguo
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