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Thoracic spinal stenosis
Thoracic spinal stenosis
Disease overview
Thoracic spinal stenosis is a syndrome of thoracic spinal cord compression caused by a reduction in the cross-sectional area of the thoracic spinal canal. It is more common in middle-aged men, and its...
Detailed description
Thoracic spinal stenosis is a syndrome of thoracic spinal cord compression caused by a reduction in the cross-sectional area of the thoracic spinal canal. It is more common in middle-aged men, and its etiology is mainly due to acquired degenerative changes and developmental thoracic spinal stenosis. Thoracic back pain, numbness, and weakness in the lower limbs are the main symptoms of this disease.
Disease information
Disease name
Thoracic spinal stenosis
English name
Thoracic spinal stenosis
Category
Orthopedics
Subcategory
Orthopedics
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