Spinal stenosis

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Spinal stenosis

Spinal stenosis refers to an abnormal narrowing of the spinal canal, which affects the spinal cord or nerve roots. It causes pain, discomfort and loss of mobility usually in the limbs corresponding to the level of the stenosis.

Disease information
Insurance payment: 700
Department: Orthopaedy

Symptoms[edit | edit source]

Main article: Symptom
Symptom Probability
Neck pain 70
Back pain 70
Numbness 70
Weakness 70
Headache 70
Walking problems 70
Muscle pain 70
Degenerative findings 100

Examinations[edit | edit source]

Main article: Examination
  • Interview
  • Physical examination
  • MRI
  • Differential diagnosis

Treatments[edit | edit source]

Main article: Treatment