Lumbar stenosis is a common spinal condition that affects millions of people, particularly older adults. It occurs when the spinal canal located in the lower back experiences narrowing, putting ...

In a paper published in JOR Spine, researchers looked at patients with and without lumbar degenerative spondylolisthesis to examine the differences in gut microbiome in the two groups.

Objectives: To observe the prevalence of lumbar intervertebral disc degeneration in elite athletes as compared with published literature of changes seen in non-athletes—that is, normal population.

Degenerative lumbosacral stenosis (DLSS) is a common cause of lumbosacral disease in dogs. It is observed in middle-aged (7–8 years), average to large breed dogs – with a predisposition for the German ...