Spinal stenosis is one of the most common age-related back problems. And it isn't pleasant. It usually results from years of osteoarthritis, a thickening of the body's ligaments that connect the bones ...

Minimally invasive tubular decompression had significant improvements compared to conventional open laminectomy for lumbar spinal stenosis, according to systematic review study published in Scientific ...

When doctors say arthritis, we typically think of stiffness in the knees and other joints. There are many types of arthritis, but osteo-arthritis is a normal aging process that occurs in everyone if ...

The incidence of lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) is estimated at 8%-11% of the population of the United States, with some 2.4 million Americans expected to be affected by 2021. [1] Many of these patients ...

A new surgery appears to have helped one man in his spinal stenosis battle. Jan. 21, 2008 — -- When 67-year-old Dean Malliaros was facing spine surgery in September, he took a chance few others ...

Temple Health is on the forefront of a cutting edge procedure that will change how a common condition is treated. Spinal stenosis occurs with normal wear and tear of an aging body. But that doesn't ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Postoperative rehabilitation provides no additional benefit after spinal stenosis surgery, according to the ...

What would it be like to live pain free? That question crossed Dan Owens' mind numerous times as he lay in bed for nearly a year. Dan suffered excruciating back pain, barely managing to make his way ...

Complication risk for the operative treatment of spinal stenosis is higher when the surgeon performing the intervention performs fewer than four per year, according to a recent study. “For patients ...

Spinal stenosis is a very common condition, especially as we age. It is a sharp, electrical pain in the lower limbs. Many patients also experience a weakness, burning or heaviness in their feet and ...

Learn how ATTR-CM can cause spinal stenosis and back pain, what the diagnosis process looks like, and how to best treat and ...