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Lumbar spinal stenosis [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ, 2021
### What you need to know Lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) affects about 11% of the population,1 and primarily affects older adults.1 Pain in legs and difficulty walking can limit function and participation in daily activities, which can have negative psychological effects.2 Diagnosis can be challenging because of the overlap of symptoms with other ...
Jensen, R. K.   +3 more
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Evaluating the causal relationship between five modifiable factors and the risk of spinal stenosis: a multivariable Mendelian randomization analysis [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ, 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

open access: yesChiropractic & 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   +2 more
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4PATTERN OF DEGENERATIVE SPINAL CANAL STENOSIS IN SOUTH OF IRAQ. A REVIEW OF 1699 CASES [PDF]

open access: yesBasrah 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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Lumbar Spinal Stenosis [PDF]

open access: yesBest Practice & Research Clinical Rheumatology, 2010
Lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) is most commonly due to degenerative changes in older individuals. LSS is being more commonly diagnosed and may relate to better access to advanced imaging and to an ageing population. This review focusses on radicular symptoms related to degenerative central and lateral stenosis and updates knowledge of LSS pathophysiology,
Genevay, Stéphane, Atlas, Steven J.
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Spinal Stenosis and Thoracolumbar Kyphosis in Achondroplasia

open access: yes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]

open access: yesJournal 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   +3 more
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Changes in pain scores and walking distance after epidural steroid injection in patients with lumbar central spinal stenosis

open access: yesMedicine, 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   +7 more
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Lumbar Spinal Stenosis [PDF]

open access: yesPhysical Therapy, 1996
Symptoms for spinal stenosis apparently result from an incongruity between the capacity and contents of the spinal nerve passages. These symptoms are most frequently seen in men in their fifth or sixth decade of life. Spinal extension generally exacerbates the claudication-type symptoms (lower-extremity pain and paresthesia), whereas spinal flexion ...
P, Nowakowski, A, Delitto, R E, Erhard
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Correlation between severity of spinal stenosis and multifidus atrophy in degenerative lumbar spinal stenosis

open access: yesBMC 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   +6 more
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