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Back & Spine · Nerve

Lumbar stenosis

Narrowing around lumbar nerves causing leg symptoms with standing or walking, eased by bending forward.

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Rehab Science describes it in the Nerve Pain — Low Back protocol (PDF pp. 636–638). Treats: Numbness and/or tingling that radiate into the buttock, back of the thigh, and down the leg; Sciatica (from the low back); Disc herniation; Lumbar stenosis.

Source: Rehab Science · Ch 19 · PDF pp. 636, 638· 1 original research citationshow sources ▾
Also cited by the book on these pages:
  1. [Ch 19·25] Katz JN, Harris MB. Clinical practice. Lumbar spinal stenosis. N Engl J Med. 2008;358(8):818-825. find original ↗

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