Degenerative Lumbar Spinal Stenosis

Abstract Degenerative lumbar spinal stenosis is the most frequent cause of low back pain and/or sciatica in the elderly patient. Epidemiology, pathophysiology, clinical manifestations and testing are reviewed in a wide current bibliographic investigation. The importance of the relationship between c...

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Main Authors: Sergio Hennemann, Marcelo Rodrigues de Abreu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda.
Series:Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/pdf/rbort/v56n1/1982-4378-rbort-56-01-0009.pdf