Friday, October, 23, 2009
New Treatments For Spinal Stenosis
Health Encyclopedia: Spinal Stenosis
Expert & Community Posts
By Dr. Mark Borigini
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Health Expert
...pain. You mentioned that you had been diagnosed with spinal stenosis, and this condition can...
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Health Guide
...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...
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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 ...
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...degenerative changes and narrowed spinal canal. Spinal MRI or spinal CT scan shows
spinal stenosis. EMG may show active and chronic neurological...
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...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...
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... Calling your health care provider Call your health care provider if symptoms suggestive of
spinal stenosis develop.
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