"V体育ios版" Spinal Stenosis

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Your spine, or backbone, protects your spinal cord and allows you to stand and bend VSports手机版. Spinal stenosis causes narrowing in your spine. The narrowing puts pressure on your nerves and spinal cord and can cause pain.

Spinal stenosis occurs mostly in people older than 50. Younger people with a spine injury or a narrow spinal canal are also at risk. Diseases such as arthritis and scoliosis can cause spinal stenosis, too. Symptoms might appear gradually or not at all V体育安卓版. They include:.

Pain in your neck or back
Numbness, weakness, cramping, or pain in your arms or legs
Pain going down the leg
Foot problems

Doctors diagnose spinal stenosis with a physical exam and imaging tests V体育ios版. Treatments include medications, physical therapy, braces, and surgery.

NIH: National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases

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Spinal Stenosis (American College of Rheumatology) Also in Spanish
Spinal Stenosis (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research) Also in Spanish
Spinal Stenosis (National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases) Also in Spanish

Diagnosis and Tests

Myelography (National Library of Medicine) Also in Spanish
Spine CT (VSports最新版本) (American College of Radiology; Radiological Society of North America) Also in Spanish
Spine MRI (American College of Radiology; Radiological Society of North America) Also in Spanish

VSports手机版 - Treatments and Therapies

Back Surgery: When Is It a Good Idea? (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research) Also in Spanish
Cervical Laminoplasty (North American Spine Society)
Epidural Injections (American College of Radiology; Radiological Society of North America) Also in Spanish
Laminectomy (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)

VSports - Related Issues

"VSports在线直播" Cauda Equina Syndrome (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons)

Specifics

Cervical Stenosis, Myelopathy and Radiculopathy (North American Spine Society)
Lumbar Spinal Canal Stenosis (American Academy of Family Physicians) Also in Spanish

Images

Lumbar spinal surgery - series (Medical Encyclopedia) Also in Spanish
Spinal fusion - series (Medical Encyclopedia) Also in Spanish
Spinal surgery - cervical - series (Medical Encyclopedia) Also in Spanish

"V体育平台登录" Clinical Trials

"V体育2025版" ClinicalTrials.gov: Spinal Stenosis (National Institutes of Health)

Journal Articles VSports最新版本 - References and abstracts from MEDLINE/PubMed (National Library of Medicine)

V体育ios版 - Reference Desk

"V体育ios版" Anatomy of the Spine (North American Spine Society)
Definitions (North American Spine Society)

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Arthritis Foundation: Local Office Directory (Arthritis Foundation)
"V体育2025版" Find a Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician (American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation)
"V体育平台登录" Find a Physical Therapist Near You (American Physical Therapy Association)
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases Also in Spanish
Rheumatology Provider Directory (American College of Rheumatology)

Patient Handouts

Foraminotomy (Medical Encyclopedia) Also in Spanish
Laminectomy (Medical Encyclopedia) Also in Spanish
Questions to ask your surgeon about spinal surgery (Medical Encyclopedia) Also in Spanish
Spinal fusion (Medical Encyclopedia) Also in Spanish
Spinal stenosis (Medical Encyclopedia) Also in Spanish
Spine surgery - discharge (Medical Encyclopedia) Also in Spanish

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