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 ...

A thorough history and a complete physical examination are necessary to differentiate SCC from other conditions. The APN must ask about the location, radiation, and duration of the pain, as well ...

and pathologic fracture with spinal-cord compression. The symptoms produced by the compression of the spinal cord are those common to such lesions, depending on the level involved rather than the ...

Constipation could potentially cause lower back pain. In other cases, the two symptoms may also have a shared root cause, such as fibroids, digestive conditions, or medications. However ...

Methods: This research thoroughly assesses the quantitative features of shale fractures using a number of criteria by combining the indoor uniaxial compression test with 3D CT reconstruction. Results ...