Epidural steroid injections demonstrated limited efficacy in reducing back pain and disability, according to a systematic ...

People with cervical spine pain can have trouble moving their ... where spinal cushions slip or spinal stenosis (the narrowing of the spinal canal). One may feel extreme pain, numbness, or ...

Cervical stenosis is the narrowing of the vertebral canal ... leading to compression of the spinal cord and nerves. Other causes include spine trauma, rheumatoid arthritis and bone diseases. Some ...

Lower back pain. As the population ages ... since the spinal cord cannot move as freely as in the cervical canal. Spinal stenosis can sometimes be hard to diagnose. Diagnosis is based on a ...

Epidural steroid injections may modestly reduce pain and disability for certain chronic back pain conditions, but their ...

Spinal stenosis usually presents with pain radiating beyond the back to the buttocks, thighs or lower legs. The pain is worsened with extension of the lumbar spine (eg, standing or walking ...

The American Academy of Neurology (AAN) has developed a new systematic review to summarize for neurologists and other ...

Cervical myelopathy is a condition that happens when the spinal cord in the neck is compressed or squeezed. There are many things that can cause this, but one of the most common is cervical ...

Multilevel decompression exhibited comparable postoperative outcomes with that of single-level decompression in patients with lumbar spinal stenosis.

According to research presented at the EAHAD 2024 Annual Congress, spinal stenosis is emerging as a complication for aging hemophilia patients.

Foraminotomies aim to reduce pain in conditions such as stenosis. Spinal nerves travel through spinal foramen, which are spaces in the spine. Several conditions can cause those openings to narrow ...