Gender Difference of Symptom Severity in Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: Role of Pain Sensitivity
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The influence of pain sensitivity on the symptom severity in patients with lumbar spinal stenosis.
BACKGROUND The symptom severity of back pain/leg pain is not correlated with the severity of degenerative changes and canal stenosis in lumbar stenosis. Considering the individual pain sensitivity might play an important role in pain perception, this discordance between the radiologic findings and clinical symptoms in degenerative lumbar stenosis might originate from the individual difference o...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: November 2103
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2150-1149,1533-3159
DOI: 10.36076/ppj.2013/16/e715