• Thumbnail for Spinal stenosis
    Spinal stenosis is an abnormal narrowing of the spinal canal or neural foramen that results in pressure on the spinal cord or nerve roots. Symptoms may...
    27 KB (2,635 words) - 20:22, 27 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Lumbar spinal stenosis
    Lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) is a medical condition in which the spinal canal narrows and compresses the nerves and blood vessels at the level of the lumbar...
    38 KB (4,553 words) - 01:02, 8 November 2023
  • Thumbnail for Cervical spinal stenosis
    Cervical spinal stenosis is a bone disease involving the narrowing of the spinal canal at the level of the neck. It is frequently due to chronic degeneration...
    4 KB (418 words) - 09:10, 8 November 2023
  • Thumbnail for Stenosis
    include: Pyloric stenosis (gastric outflow obstruction) Lumbar, cervical or thoracic spinal stenosis Subglottic stenosis (SGS) Tracheal stenosis Obstructive...
    7 KB (507 words) - 22:23, 7 December 2023
  • Thumbnail for Spinal fusion
    Other common causes include disc herniation, spinal stenosis, trauma, and spinal tumors. Spinal stenosis results from bony growths (osteophytes) or thickened...
    30 KB (3,242 words) - 01:59, 21 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Laminectomy
    clots, nerve injury, and spinal fluid leak. Most commonly, a laminectomy is performed to treat spinal stenosis. Spinal stenosis is the single most common...
    9 KB (1,065 words) - 19:00, 28 April 2023
  • Thumbnail for Neurogenic claudication
    symptom of lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) and describes intermittent leg pain from impingement of the nerves emanating from the spinal cord. Neurogenic means...
    59 KB (6,658 words) - 04:29, 17 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Sciatica
    sciatica is due to a spinal disc herniation pressing on one of the lumbar or sacral nerve roots. Spondylolisthesis, spinal stenosis, piriformis syndrome...
    46 KB (5,038 words) - 20:37, 21 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Spinal disease
    Some other spinal diseases include spinal muscular atrophy, ankylosing spondylitis, scoliosis, lumbar spinal stenosis, spina bifida, spinal tumors, osteoporosis...
    24 KB (3,065 words) - 23:23, 1 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Spinal cord
    Friedreich's ataxia, spinal cord tumor, spinal stenosis etc.) Globally, it is expected there are around 40 to 80 cases of spinal cord injury per million population...
    41 KB (4,971 words) - 17:09, 29 June 2024