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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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Fusion Surgery for Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: WFNS Spine Committee Recommendations

World 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, Yousuf Shaikh, Abdul Hafid Bajamal, Francesco Costa, Mehmet Zileli   +4 more
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The Influence of Design Features in the Biomechanical Performance of a Fixator for the Lumbar Spine [PDF]

, 1997
PhDSpinal fixation systems using pedicular screws have gained popularity in manging the damaged spine. However, the loading to which individual components of a fixator are exposed are largely unknown.
Alkalay, Ron N.
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Evaluation of posterior decompressive lumbar surgery for multilevel lumbar spinal canal stenosis with and without fusion

Journal of Medicine in Scientific Research, 2021
Background There is no consensus regarding the best treatment of patients with multilevel lumbar stenosis. Surgical and invasive procedures are widely used in adults with degenerative lumbar spinal stenosis when conservative treatments fail.
Sameh M Saleh
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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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Lumbar Stenosis: A Recent Update by Review of Literature [PDF]

Asian Spine Journal, 2015
Degeneration of the intervertebral disc results in initial relative instability, hypermobility, and hypertrophy of the facet joints, particularly at the superior articular process.
Seung Yeop Lee, Tae-Hwan Kim, Jae Keun Oh, Seung Jin Lee, Moon Soo Park   +4 more
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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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Force measurement during spinal mobilisation [PDF]

, 1996
PhDSpinal mobilisation or manipulation techniques are frequently used by physiotherapists in the treatment of musculoskeletal disorders. Despite the reliance on these techniques in clinical practice, there is little scientific evidence to substantiate ...
Harms, Michele C.
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Function after spinal treatment, exercise and rehabilitation (FASTER): improving the functional outcome of spinal surgery [PDF]

, 2010
Background: The life-time incidence of low back pain is high and diagnoses of spinal stenosis and disc prolapse are increasing. Consequently, there is a steady rise in surgical interventions for these conditions.
Jamrozik, K., TP Morris, S Morris, Doré CJ, Morris, S, CJ Doré, Morris S, McGregor, A., Doré, C., Morris TP, McGregor, AH, Jamrozik K, Dore, CJ, AH McGregor, Morris, TP, Jamrozik, K, McGregor AH, Morris, S., K Jamrozik, Morris, T.   +19 more
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Lumbar Spinal Stenosis

Current Sports Medicine Reports, 2007
Lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) is a narrowing of the spinal canal with cord or nerve root impingement resulting in radiculopathy or pseudoclaudication. It is a common diagnosis that is occurring with increased frequency in sports medicine clinics. Symptoms include radicular pain, numbness, tingling, and weakness.
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