Medically reviewed by David Kesselman, DCSpinal stenosis is a narrowing of the spinal canal which houses the nerves and ...

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 ...

Back pain is often dismissed as temporary discomfort caused by poor posture, strenuous activities or aging. However, when ...

In lumbar spinal stenosis, epidural steroid injections possibly reduced short-term and long-term disability, but not short-term pain. There was insufficient evidence to determine whether epidural ...

There is evidence for epidural steroid injections reducing pain and disability in cervical and lumbar radiculopathies.

Up to 26% percent of people over the age of 64 may have cervical stenosis despite not having any symptoms. The spinal cord is an important part of the central nervous system that carries signals ...

The American Spine Registry released its inaugural annual report, which features insight into surgical trends and patient ...

With this type of procedure, Hijji uses an endoscopic camera, a thin and flexible medical device with a camera and light, ...

In spinal stenosis, the injections appeared to reduce disability but not pain. Compared to those who didn't receive injections, 26% more people who did reported less disability up to three months ...

The review focused on the use of epidural steroid injections to reduce pain for people with radiculopathy and spinal stenosis. Radiculopathy is a condition caused by a pinched nerve in your spine.