Spinal Stenosis: A narrowing of the spinal canal that puts pressure on the spinal cord and nerves. Spondylolisthesis: A condition where a vertebra slips out of place, often leading to pain and ...

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Stenosis is the narrowing of either the spinal canal or the neural foramina, most commonly due to the progressive breakdown of cartilage and tissue. Foraminal stenosis leads to compression of the ...

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Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a disorder affecting the motor neurons—nerve cells that control voluntary muscle movement. These cells are located in the spinal cord. Because the muscles cannot ...

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A project at Fraunhofer ILT is developing a new robot-assisted and optically monitored laser surgery system for treatment of spinal canal stenosis. The condition, in which bony constrictions form in ...

In many cases, the underlying cause is spinal canal stenosis. Bony constrictions form in the spinal canal, which press on the spinal cord. Chronic pain and signs of paralysis are the result.