Hip and spine measurements were taken on post-operative, standing AP pelvic, lateral lumbar, and AP lumbar spinal radiographs. Perceived LLD symptoms were assessed via telephone survey. Results Between the spinal fusion and control groups, there was no significant difference in HLD (M=7.10mm, SE...
Signs and symptoms of degenerative spondylolisthesis include the following: These patients present with less prominent physical findings; pain often is provoked with lumbar spine extension If lumbar stenosis is present, then reflexes may be diminished; radicular findings also may be present In congenit...
People with nonspecific low back pain (NSLBP) can also experience overlapping symptoms of lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS), but the impact on treatment outcomes is unknown. This study investigated differences in treatment outcomes for disability, back pain intensity, and leg pain intensity following an ...
leading to significant radicular pain [1]. When symptoms are severe, surgical interventions like fusion surgery and minimally invasive decompression are necessary to address the underlying issues. However, these surgeries disrupt physiological structures...
77 If the patient's symptoms persist and the sagittal balance progresses, then surgical management is indicated.75 Conclusion These modern ailments demonstrate the necessity and the delicate nature of lumbar lordosis for human bipedal locomotion. Humans have a long, flexible lumbar spine to produce ...
Spine surgery is a rare cause. They may present with symptoms similar to meningitis and may be erroneously diagnosed and treated. No standard treatment guidelines exist in the literature. Most cases have been managed conservatively. Early detection may allow noninvasive management leading to complete ...
which uses a 9-point Likert scale [33]. Participants will be asked the following question at first visit (1, “not at all”; 5, “somewhat”; and 9, “very much”): “To what extent do you expect pharmacopuncture, acupuncture, and usual care therapy to relieve your symptoms?” ...
Of the 93 patients that returned the test-retest questionnaire, 60 experienced no change in symptoms based on the GTO-question. Table 4 gives an overview of the results of the test-retest reliability analyses. Except for the domains function (0.53), symptom-specific well-being (0.51) and qual...
Is the development of Modic changes associated with clinical symptoms? A 14-month cohort study with MRI. Eur Spine J. 2012;22:2271–9. Article Google Scholar Jensen RK, Leboeuf-Yde C, Wedderkopp N, Sorensen JS, Manniche C. Rest versus exercise as treatment for patients with low back ...
In the last stage of disability, patients are either bed-bound or exaggerating their symptoms. In the group of women with pain, the influence of lower back pain on functioning was analyzed. This was done using the Roland Morris Disability Questionnaire (RMDQ). This consists of 24 sentences ...