Spinal stenosis is a narrowing of the spinal canal which houses the nerves and spinal cord. Stenosis most commonly affects ...

Stenosis usually occurs in the cervical region of the spine near the head and neck, or in the lumbar region in the lower back. Symptoms of spinal stenosis in the lower back may include ...

Spinal stenosis is one of those conditions that if properly evaluated can be referred on for proper diagnosis and often the patient can receive more specific and more accurate care. Back pain ...

There are 5 lumbar vertebrae in the lumbar region ... straightforward information on conditions related to the spine, including degenerative disc disease, spinal stenosis, arthritis, fibromyalgia, and ...

Neurological spine surgeon David Yam, MD, has joined the Spine Center at Prosser Memorial Health in Walla Walla, Wash. The ...

Dr. Jeff Lehmen, a spine surgeon at SSM St. Mary's Hospital, said this assumption could be a sign of lumbar disk herniation, ...

There can be many causes of back pain including accidents ... enclose and protect a cylinder of nerve tissues known as the spinal cord. Between each one of the vertebrae is an intervertebral ...

Cervical stenosis ... on the spinal cord and cause neurological problems. The vertebral canal in the neck can narrow over time due to age-related changes, leading to compression of the spinal cord and ...

We treat all diseases of the cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine ... and then completed a fellowship in complex spine surgery at the Barrow Neurological Institute in Phoenix. He sees patients with all ...