The most common cause of spinal stenosis is "wear and tear arthritis" (called osteoarthritis), though there are other possibilities, including bulging discs. Spinal stenosis can be a congenital ...

Spinal stenosis can occur in different regions of the spine, which are the cervical (neck), thoracic (mid-back) and lumbar (lower back). In the cervical spine, spinal stenosis can cause symptoms such ...

Laminectomy is a type of spinal decompression surgery where a surgeon removes the bony arch from one or more of your spinal bones (vertebrae). This widens the space around your spine and can help ...

Recovery from spinal stenosis surgery can vary based on what type of procedure was performed and the number of vertebrae operated on. Activity restrictions will be put in place during the initial ...

What is lumbar spinal stenosis? Lumbar spinal stenosis is a narrowing of the spinal canal in the lower back (lumbar spine). The spinal canal houses the spinal cord and nerves. The narrowing caused by ...

This compromised nutrition contributes to the degeneration of the discs, leading to conditions like herniated discs or spinal stenosis. 107259293 Why is the interconnectedness of mental and ...

Introduction Central lumbar spinal stenosis ... spine. Have a diagnosis of lumbar instability defined as more than 4 mm translation or 10° of angular motion between flexion and extension on upright ...

e.g., disc protrusion or hypertrophic facet joint degeneration, are used to describe abnormalities in the lumbar spine. Lumbar spinal stenosis is a common disorder and the most frequent indication ...

Kappa scores were fair (0.41–0.60) for Schmorls nodes on radiographs and HIZ, and substantial (0.61–0.80) for disc degeneration, facet joint osteoarthritis, central stenosis, Schmorls nodes on MRI ...

It's 2025, and it's a safe bet Day would say his back has never really felt great in the last decade. Use that as a ...