They can affect a person’s ability to walk, sleep, or engage in everyday activities. While the cause of the pain can originate in the legs, it is more often associated with the lumbar spine. This ...
What is LLIF/XLIF surgery? Lateral lumbar interbody fusion (LLIF) is a minimally invasive surgery that helps treat low back pain by removing a damaged spinal disc and fusing the pain-generating spinal ...
A herniated lumbar disc can push on spinal nerves and cause severe ... This minimally invasive approach uses a much smaller incision than traditional open spinal surgeries and avoids damage to the low ...
Dr L I Kauppila, 16 Cranmore Road, Wellesley, MA 02181, USA. OBJECTIVES To study the prevalence of arterial diseases in the arteries supplying the lumbar spine and their relation to other vascular ...
h.u-tokyo.ac.jp Objectives: Although lumbar spondylosis is a major cause of low back pain and disability in elderly people, few epidemiological studies have been performed. The prevalence of ...