After reading the publications 7 papers fulfilled the inclusion criteria, and 60 papers were excluded because they did not report on any quantitative radiological sign of lumbar spinal stenosis.

This study included patients with symptoms suggesting lumbar radiculopathy. Patients were recruited by screening and referral from general practitioners, and those with large disc herniation ...

The lumbar spine has a slight forward curve called a lordotic curve. This curve helps keep the discs and muscles in proper alignment. The lumbar spine rests upon the sacrum. The place where they meet ...

There are several types of back braces, including lumbar support belts ... these straps also help to relieve waist muscle aches, disc herniation, sciatica, scoliosis, and more when wearing ...

Microdiscectomy surgery, also known as microdecompression surgery, is a surgical procedure used to get pressure off a lumbar nerve due to a herniated disc in your low back. The goal of the procedure ...

This allowed us to obtain the compression and shear forces and twisting forces on the L3-S1 lumbar intervertebral disc. Statistical analyses were performed using IBM SPSS v25. The Chi-square test was ...

Especially on the L1–L2 and L3–L4 level, no significance was found at all. Throughout all levels, an increase in muscle stimulation yielded absolute higher facet forces. Several simplifying ...