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Neurogenic claudication — (NC) is a common symptom of lumbar spinal stenosis,[1][2] or inflammation of the nerves emanating from the spinal cord. Neurogenic means that the problem originates with a problem at a nerve, and claudication, from the Latin for limp, because the … Wikipedia
Claudication — Classification and external resources ICD 10 I73.9 ICD 9 443.9 DiseasesDB … Wikipedia
claudication — Limping, usually referring to intermittent c.. [L. claudicatio, fr. claudico, to limp] intermittent c. a condition caused by ischemia of the muscles; characterized by attacks of lameness and pain, brought on by walking, chiefly in the calf… … Medical dictionary
Intermittent claudication — Classification and external resources ICD 10 I73.9 ICD 9 440.21 … Wikipedia
Spondylolisthesis — Not to be confused with spondylosis, spondylitis, or spondylolysis. Spondylolisthesis Classification and external resources X ray of the lateral lumbar spine with a grade III spondylolisthesis at the L5 S1 level … Wikipedia
Spinal stenosis — DiseaseDisorder infobox Name = Spinal stenosis ICD10 = ICD10|M|48|0|m|45 ICD9 = ICD9|723 ICD9|724 Spinal stenosis is a medical condition in which the spinal canal narrows and compresses the spinal cord and nerves. This is usually due to the… … Wikipedia
Claudicación neurógena — La claudicación neurógena es un síntoma o forma de presentación de la estenosis o estrechamiento del canal espinal, o inflamación de los nervios en su salida de la médula espinal. El término neurogéna da a entender que el problema se origina en… … Wikipedia Español
Spinal stenosis — Narrowing of the spinal canal. Spinal stenosis is most commonly caused by degeneration of the discs between the bony building blocks of the spine (vertebrae). The result is compression of the nerve roots or spinal cord by bony spurs or soft… … Medical dictionary
Laminectomy — Interventions infobox Name = PAGENAME Caption = Upper view of a human vertebra, showing the lamina ICD10 = ICD9 = 03.09 MeshID = D007796 OtherCodes = Laminectomy is a spine operation to remove the portion of the vertebral bone called the lamina.… … Wikipedia
pseudoclaudication — pseu·do·clau·di·ca·tion (soo″do klawґdĭ kaґshən) neurogenic claudication … Medical dictionary
