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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 ...
Rikke Krüger Jensen   +4 more
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Radiology of spinal stenosis [PDF]

open access: bronzeActa Orthopaedica Scandinavica, 1993
(1993). Radiology of spinal stenosis. Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica: Vol. 64, No. sup251, pp. 59-60.
lain W. McCall
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Diagnosis of lumbar spinal stenosis [PDF]

open access: yesRheumatic 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 ...
Dalgas, Marianne   +3 more
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Lumbar spinal stenosis

open access: yesUkrainian Neurosurgical Journal, 2009
Lumbar spinal stenosis is widespread pathology. It is found at almost 8% of population. Modern classifications of lumbar spinal stenosis and it’s etiologic factors are given. Pathophysiological mechanisms of stenosis are caused by three groups
Yu. E. Pedachenko
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Neurosarcoidosis Masquerading as Spinal Stenosis. [PDF]

open access: yesDiagnostics (Basel)
A 65-year-old woman was admitted to the neurology department with a suspected demyelinating disease due to complaints of progressive pain and weakness in both upper and lower limbs, as well as urinary incontinence. MRI of the spine revealed complex disc osteophyte with compression of the spinal cord in the cervical and lumbar spine at several vertebral
Batheesh A   +3 more
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Comparative analysis of lumbar spinal decompression: Propensity-matched evaluation of multilevel vs. single-level decompression for spinal stenosis [PDF]

open access: yesBrain and Spine
Introduction: Lumbar spinal stenosis results in pain in the buttocks and/or legs due to reduced space in the spinal canal. MRI findings indicate that approximately 40 % of clinically diagnosed patients have multilevel stenosis.
Mikkel Ø. Andersen   +4 more
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No drugs, more sex? And Rock’n Roll: effective non-operative treatments and practical management strategies for older adults with lumbar spinal stenosis [PDF]

open access: yesChiropractic & Manual Therapies
Lumbar spinal stenosis is a growing problem among older adults, associated with significant disability and socio-economic burden. Neurogenic claudication is the most common clinical syndrome caused by LSS with pain being the predominant symptom and ...
Carlo Ammendolia
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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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