Laminectomy is a type of spinal decompression surgery where a surgeon ... haven't helped relieve your symptoms. Lumbar pain is often caused by spinal stenosis. Your spinal canal narrows naturally ...

Lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) is a common condition that occurs when the spinal canal narrows, leading to pressure on the spinal cord and nerves. This condition often results in pain, numbness, and ...

Many individuals can benefit from minimally invasive spine surgery, such as those living with degenerative disc disease, ...

People with lumbar spinal stenosis usually walk with a stooped ... improve quality of life and daily function and prevent further decline. Surgery is often recommended for cases of severe pain ...

After reading the publications 7 papers fulfilled the inclusion criteria, and 60 papers were excluded because they did not report on any quantitative radiological sign of lumbar spinal stenosis.

Our treatment options and techniques include: Dr. Ropper trained in neurosurgery at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical and then completed a fellowship in complex spine surgery at the Barrow ...

Lumbar spinal stenosis is a common disorder and the most frequent indication for lumbar spine surgery in the elderly. Due to the demographic changes the number of patients with this disorder will ...

leading to compression of the spinal cord and nerves. Other causes include spine trauma, rheumatoid arthritis and bone diseases. Some people may be born with a narrow vertebral canal in the neck.

Softball player no longer has feeling or movement below the waist following surgery to remove a tumor from her spine.

A RETIRED forklift operator from Newby Bridge died in hospital in Barrow after his condition deteriorated in the aftermath of elective surgery, ...