Spinal stenosis
| Subclass of | bone deterioration disease, disease  |
|---|---|
| Health specialty | orthopedics, neurosurgery |
| Symptoms and signs | pain, obdormition |
| Medical examination | medical imaging |
| Drug or therapy used for treatment | pregabalin |
| External data available at URL | http://www.nanbyou.or.jp/entry/101 |
| ICD-9-CM | 723.0, 724.00, 724.09 |
| NCI Thesaurus ID | C177444 |
Spinal stenosis be an abnormal narrowing of de spinal canal anaa neural foramen wey dey result in pressure on de spinal cord anaa nerve roots.[1] Symptoms fi dey include pain, numbness, anaa weakness insyd de arms anaa legs.[2] Symptoms be typically gradual in onset den dey improve plus leaning forward.[2] Severe symptoms fi include loss of bladder control, loss of bowel control, anaa sexual dysfunction.[2]
Causes fi include osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, spinal tumors, trauma, Paget's disease of de bone, scoliosis, spondylolisthesis, den de genetic condition achondroplasia.[3] E fi be classified by de part of de spine wey be affected into cervical, thoracic, den lumbar stenosis.[4] Lumbar stenosis be de most common, wey be followed by cervical stenosis.[4] Diagnosis generally dey base on symptoms den medical imaging.[5]
Treatment fi involve medications, bracing, anaa surgery.[1] Medications fi include NSAIDs, acetaminophen, anticonvulsants (gabapentinoids) anaa steroid injections.[6][7] Stretching den strengthening exercises sanso fi be useful.[2] Limiting certain activities fi be recommended.[1] Dem fi typically do surgery per if oda treatments no be effective, plus de usual procedure be a decompressive laminectomy.[7]
Spinal stenosis dey occur insyd as many as 8% of people.[5] E dey occur most commonly insyd people over de age of 50.[8] Males den females be affected equally often.[9] De first modern description of de condition be from 1803 by Antoine Portal, wey der be evidence of de condition wey dey date back to Ancient Egypt.[10]
References
[edit | edit source]- 1 2 3 "Spinal Stenosis". National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (in English). 11 April 2017. Retrieved 19 December 2017.
- 1 2 3 4 "Spinal Stenosis". National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (in English). 11 April 2017. Retrieved 19 December 2017.
- ↑ "Spinal Stenosis". National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (in English). 11 April 2017. Retrieved 19 December 2017.
- 1 2 Canale ST, Beaty JH (2012). Campbell's Operative Orthopaedics E-Book (in English). Elsevier Health Sciences. p. 1994. ISBN 978-0-323-08718-6.
- 1 2 Domino FJ (2010). The 5-Minute Clinical Consult 2011 (in English). Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. p. 1224. ISBN 978-1-60831-259-7.
- ↑ Kwon, Ji-won; Moon, Seong-Hwan; Park, Si-Young; Park, Sang-Jun; Park, Sub-Ri; Suk, Kyung-Soo; Kim, Hak-Sun; Lee, Byung Ho (2022-10-31). "Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: Review Update 2022". Asian Spine Journal. 16 (5). Asian Spine Journal (ASJ): 789–798. doi:10.31616/asj.2022.0366. ISSN 1976-1902. PMC 9633250. PMID 36266248. S2CID 253043954.
- 1 2 "Spinal Stenosis". National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (in English). 11 April 2017. Retrieved 19 December 2017.
- ↑ "Spinal Stenosis". National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (in English). 11 April 2017. Retrieved 19 December 2017.
- ↑ "Lumbar Spinal Stenosis". OrthoInfo - AAOS. December 2013. Retrieved 19 December 2017.
- ↑ Boos N, Aebi M (2008). Spinal Disorders: Fundamentals of Diagnosis and Treatment (in English). Springer Science & Business Media. pp. 21–22. ISBN 978-3-540-69091-7.
External links
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- "Spinal Stenosis". PubMed Health. National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine. 25 May 2010. Archived from the original on 8 February 2011.
- "Questions and Answers About Spinal Stenosis". US National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases. 11 April 2017.
- "Most Common Back Surgery Types". Royal Spine Surgery. 13 September 2019.