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… Condition Basics What is lumbar spinal stenosis? Lumbar spinal stenosis is a narrowing of the spinal … The tests may include an MRI, CT scan, and X-rays. The tests can help your doctor be sure …
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… can talk to your doctor about them. Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: Should I Have Surgery? 1 Get … physiotherapy instead. Key points to remember Spinal stenosis in the low back (lumbar spine) … you move around easier. FAQs What is lumbar spinal stenosis? Lumbar spinal stenosis is the …
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… Overview What is a spinal cord injury? A spinal cord injury (SCI) is damage to the spinal cord . The spinal cord is a soft bundle …
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… 12 and Older Hip Problems, Age 12 and Older Spinal cord injury and recovery Spinal cord injuries and back pain Mobility after a spinal cord injury Spinal cord injury: …
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… Overview Spinal cord injury and low back pain can be … concerns or present together. In people with spinal cord injury, back pain is common. Spinal cord injury and low back pain can …
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… Conditions Basics What is cervical spinal stenosis? Cervical spinal stenosis is the narrowing of the spinal … Imaging tests that may be used include X-rays, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and …
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… Overview Doctors use X-ray images of a person's spine to measure spinal curvature. A curve or angle of the … have some curve in their spine. In fact, spinal curves that are less than 10 degrees …
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… of surgery done to treat lumbar (low back) spinal stenosis . This is also called … surgery is done to relieve pressure on the spinal nerve roots caused by age-related … and/or thickened tissue that is narrowing the spinal canal and squeezing the spinal nerve …
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… Overview Spinal cord injuries (SCIs) can be classified … the damage occurred. When a nerve in the spinal cord is injured, the nerve location and … into four subsections. The American Spinal Injury Association (ASIA) classifies …
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… Overview Spinal manipulation is a treatment that uses … improve pain and function. It is also called spinal adjustment. The manipulation can be … the spine. Like most back pain treatments, spinal manipulation works for some people but …
