Lumbar stenosis is a common spinal condition that affects millions of people, particularly older adults. It occurs when the spinal canal located in the lower back experiences narrowing, putting ...

Compression of this part of the spine is most often the result of herniated discs, bone spurs, or spinal trauma. Lumbar myelopathy is the compression of the lumbar spine of the lower back.

Symptoms may cause numbness, tingling, trouble swallowing, hoarseness, or paralysis if nerves or the spinal cord become ... DISH is characterized by painful bone spurs, while AS causes ...

Bone spurs that press on the spine and nerves may also develop. To determine if you have spinal stenosis, your doctor will ask about your symptoms and do a complete physical exam in which they ...

A new procedure at Main Line Health uses a side or front surgical entry and an implant for stable fix for back pain with less hospital time and faster recovery.

Researchers at the University of Tsukuba investigated the mechanism by which posterior spinal fixation ... the activity of osteoclasts, prevents bone destruction, and allows the infection to ...