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 ...

The result of this literature review documents a remarkable list of various quantitative radiologic criteria applied to describe lumbar spinal ... sectional area of spinal canal with varying ...

Spinal stenosis, characterized by the narrowing of the spinal canal, compresses neural elements and predominantly affects the lumbar and cervical spine. Symptoms include pain, numbness ...

Background: Beside symptoms and clinical signs radiological findings are crucial in the diagnosis of lumbar spinal stenosis ... area (< 70 mm 2) of spinal canal. For lateral stenosis height ...

Spontaneous resolution of idiopathic lumbar subdural hygroma has not been reported in the literature, to the best our knowledge. Spinal subdural hygroma is best evaluated by MRI, and in the ...

It is also important to note that trainees were performing many of the procedures under direct supervision for both the CT and fluoroscopy groups. Procedure time for the average patient was 10 min.

A lumbar puncture, also known as a spinal tap, is a common clinical procedure that uses a hollow needle to penetrate the spinal canal and access the cerebrospinal fluid that surrounds the brain ...

Purpose Valve calcification is often an incidental finding in a CT scan visualising the heart. AVC and MVC/MAC are related to cardiovascular risk factors. However, clinical significance is unknown. A ...

Coronary artery calcification is a marker of coronary artery disease, and aortic valve calcification strongly predicts aortic stenosis. CT chest images are performed in the national lung cancer ...

The main function of the spinal cord is to carry nerve signals between your brain and the rest of your body. This includes motor commands and sensory information. The spinal cord also helps coordinate ...