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Health Encyclopedia: Spinal Stenosis
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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 »Spinal stenosis
Spinal stenosis is a narrowing of the lumbar (back) or cervical (neck) spinal canal, which causes compression of the nerve roots. Causes, incidence, and risk factors ... Read more »Achondroplasia
...Treatment There is no specific treatment for achondroplasia. Related abnormalities, including spinal stenosis and spinal cord compression, should be treated when they cause problems. ... Read more »Spinal stenosis
...degenerative changes and narrowed spinal canal. Spinal MRI or spinal CT scan shows spinal stenosis. EMG may show active and chronic neurological... Read more »Spinal stenosis
... Calling your health care provider Call your health care provider if symptoms suggestive of spinal stenosis develop. Read more »Images
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