Spinal stenosis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
2024年6月27日 · Spinal stenosis happens when the space inside the backbone is too small. This can put pressure on the spinal cord and nerves that travel through the spine. Spinal stenosis happens most often in the lower back and the neck.
Spinal stenosis - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
2024年6月27日 · This condition narrows the amount of space within the spine. This can squeeze the nerves that travel through the spine. Surgery is sometimes needed.
Nonsurgical treatment options for lumbar spinal stenosis - Mayo …
Lumbar spinal stenosis is a narrowing of the spinal canal that often occurs as a result of disk degeneration or herniation, subluxation of the vertebrae, overgrowth of the facets, or thickening of the ligaments.
Spinal Stenosis - Mayo Clinic Connect
2019年3月30日 · Spinal stenosis is categorized by where it occurs in the spine. Cervical stenosis is the narrowing of the spine in your neck. Lumbar stenosis is when narrowing of the spine occurs in the lower back, which is the most common type of spinal stenosis.
Spinal stenosis - Care at Mayo Clinic
2024年6月27日 · If you come to Mayo Clinic for spinal stenosis care, you'll be treated by a team of experts. Your care team may include specialists in neurology, neurosurgery, orthopedic surgery, physical rehabilitation, oncology, pain medicine, radiology and rheumatology.
Lumbar stenosis and bowel issues - Mayo Clinic Connect
2023年10月29日 · Spinal stenosis can be central canal or foraminal. Arthritic changes refer to the joints at the sides of the vertebra. But your symptoms indicate central canal.
Inoperable spinal stenosis in L4, L5. - Mayo Clinic Connect
2024年3月4日 · From my understanding, it is something screwed on to outside of the spine to act as a spacer that would aid in maintaining space between vertebrae (or what the space occupied by discs should be). Members are saying it may not be appropriate for severe stenosis.
Severe spinal stenosis: Would you do surgery? - Mayo Clinic Connect
2020年1月15日 · You will get different opinions from different surgeons, but understand that there is a difference in the level of expertise in neurosurgery for the spine. To get great results, you need to seek care with the very best.
Mayo Clinic Q and A: Nonsurgical treatments may decrease pain …
2015年10月17日 · Spinal stenosis occurs when the open space within your spine narrows, causing pressure and irritation to the nerve tissue. It can happen for a variety of reasons, but most of the time spinal stenosis is a result of aging and the buildup of arthritis .
Mayo Clinic Q and A: Treating cervical spinal stenosis
2019年7月9日 · Spinal stenosis happens when the main channel for the spinal cord — called the central spinal canal — or the openings for individual nerve roots in your spine become narrowed, causing pressure on nerve tissue. Spinal stenosis often is a result of aging and the formation of bone spurs from arthritis.