The Diagnosis and Treatment of Lumbar Spine Canal Stenosis
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[Diagnosis and treatment of lumbar spinal canal stenosis].
Lumbar spinal canal stenosis (LSCS) was first described in 1954 by Verbiest, followed by the currently accepted international classification of LSCS in 1976 by Arnoldi. Briefly, LSCS is a nervous system syndrome that is characterized by neural symptoms in the lower extremities due to tightened cauda equina and spinal nerve root involvement. LSCS international classification consists of: (1) deg...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Nihon University Medical Association
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0029-0424,1884-0779
DOI: 10.4264/numa.71.116