Spinal stenosis develops when the spaces ... and relieve pain on a short-term basis. Surgery: Surgery is required when pain is severe and unrelenting and interferes in standing or working ...
Lumbar spinal stenosis is a common disorder and the most frequent indication for lumbar spine surgery in the elderly. Due to the demographic changes the number of patients with this disorder will ...
Carotid Endarterectomy - For patients with significant carotid artery narrowing with or without stroke-like symptoms, surgery may be recommended ... Figure 3a: Neck angiogram lateral (side) view of ...
The mean age of the study patients (n = 80) at the time of surgery was 63 years (11 ... moderate, and severe disability, respectively, and 11 (14%) patients were crippled. Regarding the overall ...
"Sciatica often stems from issues with the sciatic nerve, such as pinched nerves caused by herniated discs, spinal stenosis, or degenerative disc disease," ...