L-spine - (foraminal=lateral recess) stenosis

 

 

Cervical foraminal stenosis. Symptoms can include:

• Neck pain
• Balance problems
• Loss of bowel or bladder control
• Trouble using your hands
• Numbness or tingling in the hand, arm, foot, or leg
• Weakness in the hand, arm, leg, or foot‌

Thoracic foraminal stenosis. Symptoms can include:  

• Problems with balance
• Numbness or tingling at or below the level of the abdomen
• Weakness or pain at or below the level of the abdomen‌

Lumbar foraminal stenosis. Symptoms can include:   

• Sciatica, or pain that begins in your buttock and extends down the leg, possibly into the foot
• Weakness in the leg or foot
• Pain in the lower back that may come and go
• Numbness or tingling in the buttock, leg, or foot
• Loss of bowel or bladder control 
• Pain that worsens when you stand or walk for long periods
• Pain that gets better when you lean forward, bend forward, or sit

출처: https://www.webmd.com/back-pain/what-is-neural-foraminal-stenosis

What Is Foraminal Stenosis?