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Evaluating the causal relationship between five modifiable factors and the risk of spinal stenosis: a multivariable Mendelian randomization analysis [PDF]

PeerJ, 2023
Background Spinal stenosis is a neurological disorder related to the compression of the spinal cord or nerve roots, and its incidence increases yearly.
Bangbei Wan, Ning Ma, Weiying Lu
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An exploratory study to understand how people use Twitter to share experiences or information about spinal stenosis

Chiropractic & Manual Therapies, 2022
Background Spinal stenosis is a narrowing of the spinal canal that may compress neurological tissues resulting in pain and disability. Although previous qualitative studies have solicited data regarding the life experience of patients with spinal ...
Lillian L. C. Li, Arnold Y. L. Wong, Gregory N. Kawchuk   +2 more
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4PATTERN OF DEGENERATIVE SPINAL CANAL STENOSIS IN SOUTH OF IRAQ. A REVIEW OF 1699 CASES [PDF]

Basrah Journal of Surgery, 2008
Background context: Both systemic hypertension and degenerative spinal canal stenosis are common diseases in the population, however, the cross relationship had not been reported.
Thamer A Hamdan
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Spinal Stenosis and Thoracolumbar Kyphosis in Achondroplasia

罕见病研究, 2023
Achondroplasia (ACH) is a rare autosomal-dominant genetic disease resulting from a mutation in the fibroblast growth factor receptor-3 (FGFR3) gene. It is characterized by asymmetric short stature.
LIU Fuze, WANG Hai
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Current Status of Biportal Endoscopic Decompression for Lumbar Central Stenosis [PDF]

Journal 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, Jae-Won Jang, Dong-Geun Lee, Choon-Keun Park   +3 more
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Changes in pain scores and walking distance after epidural steroid injection in patients with lumbar central spinal stenosis

Medicine, 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, Soyeon Cho, MD, Yeonji Noh, MD, Daehun Goh, MD, Hee-Jeong Son, MD, PhD, Jin Huh, MD, PhD, Seong-Sik Kang, MD, PhD, Byeongmun Hwang, MD, PhD   +7 more
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Correlation between severity of spinal stenosis and multifidus atrophy in degenerative lumbar spinal stenosis

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2021
Background Degenerative lumbar spinal stenosis (DLSS) is a common degenerative condition in older adults. Muscle atrophy (MA) is a leading cause of muscle weakness and disability commonly reported in individuals with spinal stenosis.
Gen Xia, Xueru Li, Yanbing Shang, Bin Fu, Feng Jiang, Huan Liu, Yongdong Qiao   +6 more
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Is surgery more effective than non-surgical treatment for spinal stenosis and which non-surgical treatment is more effective? a systematic review [PDF]

, 2013
BACKGROUND: Spinal stenosis can be treated both conservatively and with decompression surgery. OBJECTIVES: To explore the effectiveness of surgery vs conservative treatment, and conservative interventions for spinal stenosis.
Comer, C, May, Stephen
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Fat infiltration in the thigh muscles is associated with symptomatic spinal stenosis and reduced physical functioning in adults with achondroplasia

Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2023
Background Symptomatic spinal stenosis is a prevalent complication in adults with achondroplasia. Increased muscle fat infiltration (MFI) and reduced thigh muscle volumes have also been reported, but the pathophysiology is poorly understood.
Svein O. Fredwall, Jennifer Linge, Olga de Vries, Olof Dahlqvist Leinhard, Heidi Beate Eggesbø, Harald Weedon-Fekjær, Mikael Petersson, Per Widholm, Grethe Månum, Ravi Savarirayan   +9 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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