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Spinal stenosis interactive video

This interactive video gives a clear picture of spinal stenosis, where a pinched nerve causes back pain and leg pain during certain activities. Spinal stenosis occurs as we age - our facet joints may enlarge to place pressure on the nerve roots as they exit the spine.



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