Search for dissertations about: "Lumbar canal stenosis"
Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words Lumbar canal stenosis.
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1. On Surgery for Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Abstract : The incidence of lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) is steadily rising, mostly because of a noticeably older age structure. In Sweden, LSS surgery has increased continuously over the years and is presently the most common argument to undergo spine surgery. The purpose of the surgery is to decompress the neural elements in the stenotic spinal canal. READ MORE
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2. Spinal column and hip joint changes, and their correlation to back pain in young athletes - Radiological and Clinical Studies
Abstract : Background: Young athletes are at increasing risk for spinal column injuries and back pain due to excessive sporting activities, with potential development of complications like spinal canal stenosis and chronic back pain later in life. Increased knowledge is necessary in order to make the correct diagnosis and to be able to adapt the appropriate preventive measures, rehabilitation programs, and treatments accordingly. READ MORE