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… that you 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) …
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… Condition Basics What is lumbar spinal stenosis? Lumbar spinal stenosis is a narrowing of the spinal
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… the most common type 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 …
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… Surgery Overview Lumbar spinal fusion is surgery to join, or … arthrodesis. There are different methods of spinal fusion. Bone is taken from elsewhere in …
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… that you can talk to your doctor about them. Lumbar Herniated Disc: Should I Have Surgery? … that forms a protective arch over the spinal cord. A procedure called a laminotomy … remove thickened tissue that is narrowing the spinal canal. Either of these procedures may …
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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 … Spinal Stenosis Degenerative Disc Disease Lumbar Spinal Stenosis Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: …
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… most herniated discs affect the lower back (lumbar herniated disc). Some happen in the … and other toxins from smoking can keep your spinal discs from absorbing all the nutrients … by a herniated disc. Some examples are acupuncture , manipulation of the spine, and …
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… Overview What is a spinal cord injury? A spinal cord injury (SCI) is damage to the … to use a catheter. To do this, you can try tapping on the bladder area, stroking your …
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… Condition Basics What is lumbar spondylosis? Spondylosis is age-related … are pushing against a nerve root or the spinal cord , you may have numbness, tingling, … to the bones. MRI . This test checks your spinal nerves and looks for disc problems. CT …
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… that is pressing on a nerve root or on the spinal cord . There are many different kinds … twisting, and lifting. Why It Is Done Lumbar (low back) percutaneous discectomy may … inside the disc hasn't ruptured into the spinal canal. Pain and nerve damage have not …