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LOMBER SPINAL STENOZ
Description
Lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) can be attributed to degenerative or congenital factors. The degenerative form becomes more prevalent as individuals age. Among people aged 60 to 69 years, approximately 50% exhibit mild stenosis, while almost 20% show more severe findings, even in asymptomatic subjects.[1] Degenerative LSS can be anatomically classified into three types: