the channel in your backbone that houses your spinal cord and other nerves. A doctor does the surgery when the space in the canal narrows because of arthritis, bone spurs, or other problems.

Laminectomy. This is the most common surgery for lumbar spinal stenosis. In this procedure, a surgeon removes parts of the bone, bone spurs, or ligaments in your back. This relieves pressure on ...

Tammy Duckworth bestowed on him a new nickname: Cadet Bone Spurs The man who coined the monikers Little Rocket Man, Pocahontas and Crooked Hillary got a taste of his own medicine on Monday when Sen.

Bone spurs can lead to the enlargement of the uncovertebral ... joints may result in the narrowing of passages in the spinal cord. This could make it difficult for nerves to exit the spine.

spinal nerves, or intervertebral discs. Uncovertebral joint hypertrophy is usually a wear-and-tear condition, meaning it ...

A heel spur, or calcaneal spur, is a bony growth of calcium deposits on the back or bottom of the heel bone that often has a hooked, pointy, or shelf-like shape. Heel spurs develop when strain or ...