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Health Encyclopedia: Achondroplasia
There is no specific treatment for achondroplasia. Related abnormalities, including spinal stenosis and spinal cord compression, should be treated when they cause problems.
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People with achondroplasia seldom reach 5 feet in height. Intelligence is in the normal range. Infants who are
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New Guidelines for Low Back Pain Treatment
By Dr. Mark Borigini , Health Expert...be faster with surgery. Likewise, patients with spinal stenosis who have chosen surgery will... Read more »
Back Pain: Can it be treated with Physical Therapy?
By Christina Lasich, MD , Health Expert...by a spondylolisthesis and lumbar stenosis can be treated with physical therapy. Because... Read more »
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Spinal Stenosis: What is it?
...injuries because the sudden tragedies grab headlines from time to time. But, few people have heard of spinal stenosis, a narrowing of the tube which shelters the spinal cord called the spinal... Read more »Sciatica: What is it?
...the spine. The two most common situations that will lead to radicular pain are: disc herniations and spinal stenosis. Both of these problems can lead to a pinched, compressed, or angry nerve. In... Read more »Spinal surgery: cervical
...more complex surgeries on multiple disks vary, and depend on the technique and the particular case. Spinal stenosis is more difficult to treat. About 50 - 90% of patients can expect good to... Read more »Spinal surgery: cervical
...detailed information on those conditions see: Herniated intervertebral disk Spinal stenosis The specific cervical spine surgery depends on what is causing... Read more »Spinal stenosis
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