Sciatica occurs when the nerve roots that form the sciatic nerve, L4, L5, S1, S2, and S3 are compressed, causing pain in the leg. Sciatica can be caused by any number of conditions, including a ...

Lumbar radiculopathy is most often caused by degenerative changes to the spine and surrounding structures, which can lead to ...

In theory, lumbar disc arthroplasty better suits the needs of the human body ... A Finite Element Analysis of Thoracolumbar Osteoporotic Vertebral Compression Fracture. National Medical Journal of ...

Lateral lumbar interbody fusion (LLIF) is a minimally invasive surgery that helps ... or spinal stenosis, where the main issue is disc degeneration or nerve compression without severe instability or ...

compression is confined to the lumbar spine (low back) below the conus medullaris (the lower part of the spinal cord). You do not need to experience all the signs of cauda equina syndrome for a ...

Background: Beside symptoms and clinical signs radiological findings are crucial in the diagnosis of lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS). We investigate which quantitative radiological signs are ...

In people with cauda equina syndrome, compression is confined to the lumbar spine (low back ... causing compression. A disk ...

The condition can occur in the cervical spine (neck), thoracic spine (mid back) or the lumbar spine (lower back). Cervical and lumbar stenosis are the most common forms, with lumbar spinal stenosis ...

ENDOSCOPIC spine surgery is a minimally invasive procedure used to treat lumbar (lower back) disc prolapse (also known as a ...

We’ve all felt some sort of back pain at some point, and about 619 million people have chronic lower back pain, per the World Health Organization. It can be debilitating and stop us from doing ...

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