
Episode 204 -- April 2024 -- Part 2 AFP: American Family Physician
AFP: American Family Physician Podcast
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Gate Evaluation for Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Highlighting the importance of gate evaluation in diagnosing Lumbar Spinal Stenosis, this chapter delves into common clinical findings, radiologic confirmation, and treatment options including NSAIDs and physical therapy. It also discusses the comparative effectiveness of surgical versus non-operative interventions, emphasizing the significance of non-operative treatments before considering surgery for refractory symptoms.
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