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Spinal Stenosis


Spinal Stenosis

Spinal stenosis is a condition in which the spinal canal narrows and pinches the nerves, resulting in back and leg pain. Spinal stenosis often occurs in older adults, although younger people who are born with a small spinal canal may also develop symptoms. This video explains the condition and what treatments are recommended.

Medical Reviewer: Godsey, Cynthia, MSN, APRN, MSHE, FNP-BC
Medical Reviewer: Turley, Raymond Kent, BSN, MSN, RN

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