Neural foraminal stenosis occurs when the space a spinal nerve travels through narrows, causing nerve irritation and compression. Symptoms of neural foraminal stenosis can include pain, numbness, ...

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Lumbar foraminal stenosis is a degenerative spinal condition that is caused by the narrowing of the neural foramina, the bony opening on the side of the vertebrae through which spinal nerve roots ...

Lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) comprises narrowing of the spinal canal with subsequent neural compression, and is frequently associated with symptoms of neurogenic claudication. To establish a diagnosis ...

Oluseun Olufade, MD, is an Orthopedic Surgeon and Assistant Professor of Orthopedics at the Emory School of Medicine. The sternum protects your heart and lungs by acting as a shield in your chest.