Lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) comprises narrowing of the ... In patients with severe symptoms, surgery is indicated if conservative treatment proves ineffective after 3–6 months.

More than 200,000 Medicare patients with back pain underwent $2 billion worth of unnecessary surgeries, including spinal ...

Lower back surgery represents a life-changing decision that demands careful consideration. While many view surgery as a ...

Lumbar spinal stenosis self-care strategies including regular exercise, posture changes, and adopting healthy habits can help ...

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During the change of seasons when the daily temperature difference between day and night increases, it is easy to be exposed ...

and tingling in the lower back and legs. The most common cause of such a condition is osteoarthritis, which is the normal wear and tear with age. Spinal stenosis may be due to a herniated disk ...

After reading the publications 7 papers fulfilled the inclusion criteria, and 60 papers were excluded because they did not report on any quantitative radiological sign of lumbar spinal stenosis.

Background: Beside symptoms and clinical signs radiological findings are crucial in the diagnosis of lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS). We investigate which quantitative radiological signs are ...