Background: While it is widely held that non-surgical management ... in patients with lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS), little is known about the efficacy of non-surgical treatments for this condition.

MRI or CT documented lateral canal, lateral recess or central canal stenosis ... history of lumbar surgery and type, treatments applied in the clinic, concomitant treatments outside the clinic ...

While there is no cure for spinal stenosis, in most cases, non-surgical treatment can provide relief and help improve function. The goal is to decrease pain, improve quality of life and daily ...

For some people, non-invasive treatment and surgery have similar long-term outcomes for lumbar spinal stenosis. For example, for some people, epidural steroid injections, in which medication is ...

Patients with vertebrobasilar stenosis are currently being enrolled in two other randomized studies; the Vertebral Artery Stenting Trial (VAST), 8 for stenting of intracranial or extracranial ...

The 11 per cent with a slight increase were all symptomatically improved by surgery ... the transventricular-dilator method of treatment for mitral stenosis must not be undertaken lightly.

The spine's critical functionalities include movement, stability, and protection of the spinal cord while common spinal ...

You can rest assured when seeking care at Baylor Medicine’s Spine Center, you'll have access to the most advanced, evidence-based surgical and non-surgical ... a surgical treatment plan tailored to ...

Cervical stenosis is the narrowing of the vertebral canal in the neck. It is a common cause of neck pain and is more common in elderly patients. Up to 26% percent of people over the age of 64 may have ...

Spinal stenosis, characterized by the narrowing ... and potential loss of mobility. Early surgical intervention, such as minimally invasive procedures, can significantly improve outcomes, stress ...