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2. Low back pain - Wikipedia

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   The lumbar (or lower back) region is the area between the lower ribs and gluteal fold which includes five lumbar vertebrae (L1–L5) and the sacrum. In between these vertebrae are fibrocartilaginous discs , which act as cushions, preventing the vertebrae from rubbing together while at the same time protecting the spinal cord .

3. Spinal stenosis - Wikipedia

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   Lumbar stenosis is the most ... stenosis at the levels of L3/4 and L4/5 ... in the U.S. population to be 3.9% of 29,964,894 visits for mechanical back problems.

4. Tarsal tunnel syndrome - Wikipedia

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   Flat feet may cause an increase in pressure in the tunnel region and this can cause nerve compression. Those with lower back problems may have symptoms. Back problems with the L4, L5 and S1 regions are suspect and might suggest a "Double Crush" issue: one "crush" (nerve pinch or entrapment) in the lower back, and the second in the tunnel area.

5. Back Pain: Everything Men Need to Know - AOL

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   Back pain is extremely common — most people will experience it at some point in their lives, and lower back pain is the leading cause of disability worldwide. ... or lumbar pain — pain in your ...

6. Lumbar spinal stenosis - Wikipedia

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   MRI of a lumbar spinal stenosis L4-L5. L4-L5 antherolisthesis of grade I. Hypertrophy of interspinous ligaments in relation to Baastrup's disease . 67 years old man. MRI is the preferred method of diagnosing and evaluating spinal stenosis of all areas of the spine, including cervical, thoracic, and lumbar.

7. Cauda equina syndrome - Wikipedia

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   After the conus medullaris (near lumbar vertebral levels 1 (L1) and 2 (L2), occasionally lower), the spinal canal contains a bundle of nerve fibers (the cauda equina or "horse-tail") that branches off the lower end of the spinal cord and contains the nerve roots from L1–L5 and S1–S5. The nerve roots from L4–S4 join in the sacral plexus ...