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SPINAL STENOSIS
College of Rheumatology — Spinal stenosis (or narrowing) is a common condition that occurs when the small spinal canal that contains the nerve roots and spinal cord becomes restricted. This narrowing can squeeze the nerves and the spinal cord causing lower back and leg ...More…
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"Spinal Stenosis"
Clinical Trials — Clinical Outcome Study of Minimally Invasive Decompression for Lumbar Spinal Stenosis World Health Organization Disability Assessment Schedule II (WHODAS-II) for Patients With Symptomatic Lumbar Spinal Stenosis Other: WHODAS II (World Health ...More…
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Fast Facts About Spinal Stenosis
National Institute of Arthritis — The spine, a row of 26 bones in your back, allows you to stand up straight and bend over. The spine also protects your spinal cord from being hurt. In people with spinal stenosis, the spine is narrowed in one or more of three parts: This ...More…
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Questions and Answers About Spinal Stenosis
National Institute of Arthritis — This publication contains general information about spinal stenosis. It describes the condition's causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatments. At the end is a list of additional resources. If you have further questions after reading this ...More…
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Who Gets Spinal Stenosis?
Medem — The spine, a row of 26 bones in your back, allows you to stand up straight and bend over. The spine also protects your spinal cord from being hurt. In people with spinal stenosis, the spine is narrowed in one or more of three parts: This ...More…
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Spinal stenosis
Mayo Clinic — Pseudoclaudication and claudication have similar symptoms - such as leg pain - but for different reasons. Pseudoclaudication and claudication cause similar symptoms - such as leg pain - but for different reasons. Pseudoclaudication is due to ...More…
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Spinal stenosis
Mayo Clinic — Spinal stenosis - Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, causes, treatment of degenerative condition of the spine. Spinal stenosis is a narrowing of one or more areas in your spine - most often in your upper or lower back. This narrowing can put ...More…
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The Human Skeleton
National Pain Foundation — The spinal column is the center for control of our posture and provides our stability when we stand. It also allows for flexibility, so that we can do different things such as stand or sit, stretch backward or bend forward. We can even twist our ...More…
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Cauda Equina Syndrome
AAOS — Although low back pain is common and usually goes away without surgery, cauda equine syndrome, a rare disorder affecting the bundle of nerve roots (cauda equina) at the lower (lumbar) end of the spinal cord, is a surgical emergency. An extension ...More…
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Epidural Injections
Radiology Info — Current and accurate information for patients about . Learn what you might experience, how to prepare for the exam, benefits, risks and more. An epidural injection is delivered into the epidural space of the spine to provide temporary or ...More…
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¿Qué es la estenosis del canal lumbar?
Family Doctor — La estenosis del canal lumbar es un angostamiento en el espacio de la parte baja de la columna por donde pasan los nervios que se dirigen hacia sus piernas. Este espacio es muy pequeño. Se hace aún más pequeño si el hueso y el tejido alrededor ...More…
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What is lumbar spinal canal stenosis?
Family Doctor — The lumbar spinal canal is the space in the lower spine that carries nerves to your legs. It is very narrow. It gets even more narrow if the bone and tissue around it grow over the course of many years. This narrowing is called "stenosis." As ...More…