Correlation of lateral stenosis in MRI with symptoms, walking capacity and EMG findings in patients with surgically confirmed lateral lumbar spinal canal stenosis

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Kuittinen, Pekka ^a   Sipola, Petri ^a,b   Aalto, Timo Juhani ^c   Määttä, Sara ^a,b   Parviainen, Anita ^d   Saari, Tapani ^a   Sinikallio, Sanna ^b   Savolainen, Sakari ^a   Turunen, Veli ^a   Kröger, Heikki ^a,b   Airaksinen, Olavi ^a   Leinonen, Ville ^a  

^a KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

^c Kyyhkylä Rehabilitation Center and Hospital   (Finland)

^d NORTH KARELIA CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; COMPLICATION; DISABILITY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EXERCISE TEST; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOW BACK PAIN; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPINAL STENOSIS; SURGERY; WALKING;

AGED; DISABILITY EVALUATION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EXERCISE TEST; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOW BACK PAIN; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL STENOSIS; WALKING;

EID: 84904533448     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2474-15-247     Document Type: Article

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