Lumbar spinal stenosis self-care strategies including regular exercise, posture changes, and adopting healthy habits can help relieve back pain caused by narrowing spaces in the spinal canal. Lumbar ...

What Are the Treatments for Spinal Stenosis? Spinal stenosis is a narrowing of the canal in your spinal column that affects mostly people age 50 and older. Nothing can cure it, but there are ...

Lumbar radiculopathy, which some people call sciatica, is often attributed to lower back pain, butt pain, and leg pain. Exercises to strengthen your core or increase flexibility can help with pain ...

Herniated nucleus pulposus (HNP), also referred to as a herniated disc, is a common spine pathology that occurs approximately 95% of the time at the L4-L5 or ... large midline lumbar HNPs may ...

Knowing the difference between kidney pain vs. back pain can be difficult because problems with the kidneys may cause dull or sharp pains on the side or along the back. The location of the discomfort, ...

This article reviews the relationship between the spinal dorsal ramus system and low back pain, including the anatomy, clinical findings, pathogenesis and treatment of low back pain mediated by spinal ...

manufactures and markets products for the surgical treatment of spinal disorders, announced today the first surgical cases of ARx SAI (Sacral Alar Iliac) Spinal Fixation System. The ARx SAI Spinal ...

The L5-S1 is the lowest segment of the spine. A study found that among athletes, only 20% returned with an L4 fusion while 73% returned with a T12 fusion which is only 4 spots higher. (Lumbar Spine ...

Spinal bulbar muscular atrophy (SBMA) causes a loss of motor neurons in the spinal cord and brainstem. It mainly affects facial and swallowing muscles and the muscles in the arms and legs ...

There may be a link between asthma and back pain. Managing asthma with effective treatments may help reduce back pain. Back pain with asthma may happen because your diaphragm, the muscle that ...