Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis is associated with lumbar spinal stenosis requiring surgery

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  • コウハンセイ トクハツセイ コツ ゾウショクショウ ワ シュジュツ オ ヒツヨウ トスル ヨウブ セキチュウカン キョウサクショウ ト カンレン スル
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Factors related to the onset and progression of lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) have not yet been identified. Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis (DISH) increases mechanical loading on the non-fused lumbar levels and may therefore lead to LSS. This cross-sectional study was aimed to identify associations between LSS and DISH. This study included 2363 consecutive patients undergoing surgery for LSS and 787 general inhabitants without symptoms of LSS as participants of the population-based cohort study, Research on Osteoarthritis/Osteoporosis Against Disability (ROAD)....

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