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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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Surgical outcomes for lumbar spinal canal stenosis with coexisting cervical stenosis (tandem spinal stenosis): a retrospective analysis of 565 cases

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2018
BackgroundConcurrent cervical and lumbar spinal canal stenosis is known as tandem spinal stenosis (TSS). As research on TSS is limited, there is no consensus on the optimal surgical approach to this problem.
Tsuyoshi Yamada, T. Yoshii, Naoki Yamamoto, T. Hirai, H. Inose, A. Okawa   +5 more
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Lumbar interspinous process fixation and fusion with stand-alone interlaminar lumbar instrumented fusion implant in patients with degenerative spondylolisthesis undergoing decompression for spinal stenosis [PDF]

, 2016
STUDY DESIGN: Prospective cohort study. PURPOSE: To assess the ability of a stand-alone lumbar interspinous implant (interspinous/interlaminar lumbar instrumented fusion, ILIF) associated with bone grafting to promote posterior spine fusion in ...
Cinotti, Gianluca, Menchetti, Pier Paolo Maria, Paolino, Michela, Postacchini, Franco, Postacchini, Roberto, Sessa, Pasquale   +5 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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Decompression for lumbar spinal stenosis at the intrathecal catheter insertion site during intrathecal baclofen therapy: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2023
Background Intrathecal baclofen therapy can substantially improve symptoms in most patients with severe spasticity due to traumatic spinal cord injury, multiple sclerosis, or cerebral paresis.
Yasutaka Takagi, Hiroshi Yamada, Hidehumi Ebara, Hiroyuki Hayashi, Hiroyuki Inatani, Kazu Toyooka, Akari Mori, Yoshiyuki Kitano, Aki Nakanami, Kenji Kagechika, Tetsutaro Yahata, Hiroyuki Tsuchiya   +11 more
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Facet-sparing lumbar decompression with a minimally invasive flexible MicroBlade Shaver® versus traditional decompression: quantitative radiographic assessment. [PDF]

, 2012
BackgroundLaminectomy/laminotomy and foraminotomy are well established surgical techniques for treatment of symptomatic lumbar spinal stenosis. However, these procedures have significant limitations, including limited access to lateral and foraminal ...
Berven, Sigurd, Block, Jon E, Lauryssen, Carl, Miller, Larry E, Mimran, Ronnie, Sheinberg, Michael, Summa, Christopher   +6 more
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Preoperative Factors Predict Postoperative Trajectories of Pain and Disability Following Surgery for Degenerative Lumbar Spinal Stenosis

Spine, 2020
We investigated for potential predictors of outcome following degenerative lumbar spinal stenosis surgery. In this longitudinal study of 529 patients, approximately one in three patients experienced a poor clinical outcome.
Jeffrey J Hébert, Jeffrey J Hébert, E. Abraham, E. Abraham, N. Wedderkopp, Erin Bigney, E. Richardson, Mariah A. Darling, H. Hall, C. Fisher, Y. R. Rampersaud, K. Thomas, W. B. Jacobs, Michael G. Johnson, J. Paquet, N. Attabib, N. Attabib, P. Jarzem, P. Jarzem, E. Wai, P. Rasoulinejad, Henry Ahn, A. Nataraj, A. Nataraj, A. Stratton, N. Manson, N. Manson   +26 more
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Lumbar spinal stenosis combined with obesity-induced idiopathic spinal epidural lipomatosis treated with posterior lumbar fusion: case report

BMC Surgery, 2021
Background Spinal epidural lipomatosis is a rare cause of lumbar spinal stenosis. While conservative therapy is applicable for most of cases, surgical intervention is necessary for severe ones.
Xiao Han, Derong Xu, ZhiNan Ren, Xin Chen, Zheng Li, Shugang Li   +5 more
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Efficacy of interspinous device versus surgical decompression in the treatment of lumbar spinal stenosis: a modified network analysis. [PDF]

, 2011
Study designSystematic review using a modified network analysis.ObjectivesTo compare the effectiveness and morbidity of interspinous-device placement versus surgical decompression for the treatment of lumbar spinal stenosis.SummaryTraditionally, the most
Chou, Dean, Hermsmeyer, Jeffrey, Lau, Darryl, Norvell, Daniel   +3 more
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Validity of MRI Measurements in Lumbar Spinal Canal Stenosis

The Iraqi Journal of Medical Sciences, 2019
Background:Lumbar spinal canal stenosis results from compression of spinal cord and/or nerves at any level of lumbar vertebra. The relationship between clinical features of the patients and the degree of stenosis is not clear and there is no ...
Hayder Al-Jaberi, Bishree Shakir, Anees Hjazeen   +2 more
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