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Lumbar spinal stenosis combined with obesity-induced idiopathic spinal epidural lipomatosis treated with posterior lumbar fusion: case report

open access: yesBMC 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   +5 more
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MANAGEMENT OF LUMBAR SPINAL STENOSIS [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. British volume, 1996
The term stenosis means a narrowing of the calibre of an orifice or a tube. It causes a decreased flow of fluids or gasses within the tube or compression of its solid contents (Verbiest 1976). In the case of the spinal canal, the term indicates a pathological condition causing compression of the contents of the canal, particularly the neural structures.
openaire   +3 more sources

Treatment of the Fractional Curve of Adult Scoliosis With Circumferential Minimally Invasive Surgery Versus Traditional, Open Surgery: An Analysis of Surgical Outcomes. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Study Design:Retrospective, multicenter review of adult scoliosis patients with minimum 2-year follow-up. Objective:Because the fractional curve (FC) of adult scoliosis can cause radiculopathy, we evaluated patients treated with either circumferential ...
Anand, Neel   +18 more
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Effectiveness of an exercise-based prehabilitation program for patients awaiting surgery for lumbar spinal stenosis: a randomized clinical trial

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
Lumbar spinal stenosis is the most common reason for spine surgery in older adults, but the effects of prehabilitation on perioperative outcomes among these patients have not been investigated.
Andrée-Anne Marchand   +5 more
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Radiculopathy as Delayed Presentations of Retained Spinal Bullet. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Bullet injuries to the spine may cause injury to the anatomical structures with or without neurologic deterioration. Most bullet injuries are acute, resulting from direct injury. However, in rare cases, delayed injury may occur, resulting in claudication.
Choi, Man Kyu   +3 more
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Method of epidural adhesiolysis in the treatment of patients with lumbar spinal stenosis

open access: yesBolʹ, Sustavy, Pozvonočnik, 2018
Background. Degenerative lumbar spinal stenosis is a chronic process that eventually leads to a decrease in the size of the osseous ligamentous spine and is accompanied by the following clinical symptoms: neurodegenerative intermittent claudication ...
Ya.V. Fischenko, I.V. Roy, A.P. Kudrin
doaj   +1 more source

Defining clinically relevant values for developmental spinal stenosis: a large-scale magnetic resonance imaging study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
STUDY DESIGN: Case-control study. OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to define clinically relevant relative and critical (absolute) magnetic resonance imaging values of lumbar spinal stenosis in a cohort of 100 surgical cases and 100 asymptomatic ...
Cheung, JPY   +3 more
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Spinal stenosis: A summary and review [PDF]

open access: yes, 1993
A review of the etiology, clinical, radiological and laboratory presentation, differential diagnosis and management of spinal stenosis is presented.
Walker, B.F.
core   +1 more source

Lumbar Spinal Canal Stenosis: Expression and Functional Investigations on a Library of Different Chondroitin Sulphate Molecules in Normal and Hypertrophic Ligamentum Flavum

open access: yesGlobal Spine Journal, 2014
Introduction The hypertrophy of the ligamentum flavum is known to be related to degenerative changes that are secondary to the aging process or mechanical instability.
H. C. Lee, W. L. Loo, G. Yip
doaj   +1 more source

Unplanned Second-Stage Decompression for Neurological Deterioration Caused by Central Canal Stenosis after Indirect Lumbar Decompression Surgery [PDF]

open access: yesAsian Spine Journal, 2019
Study Design Prospective cohort study. Purpose This study aimed to identify risk factors for unplanned second-stage decompression for postoperative neurological deficit after indirect decompression using lateral lumbar interbody fusion (LLIF) with ...
Hiroaki Nakashima   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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