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Patients with lumbar spinal stenosis display a distinctive gait and posture that are of great assistance in diagnosing this common low back/leg pain syndrome.

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Many scientists are working on treatments to help people with spinal cord injuries walk.

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This is the second article in our two-part series on Complementary and Alternative Medicine. The first one appeared in this column last week.

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First Gentleman Jose Miguel Arroyo is now in stable condition following an almost four-hour major operation yesterday to relieve pain in his spinal cord.

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Your spine takes a lot of abuse over the years; standing, lifting, bending, and twisting take a toll on the 24 vertebrae that align to hold you upright and protect the delicate network of nerves that makes up your spinal cord.

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Did you know that back pain is among the most common reasons for absenteeism in the workplace?

[DatePublished] => 2009-07-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1422176 [AuthorName] => Joy Angelica Subido [SectionName] => Health And Family [SectionUrl] => health-and-family [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 29983 [Title] => Back surgery: To have or not to have [Summary] =>

Is your back bothering you at the moment? Do you have a history of back problems? If you answered “yes” to one or both of these questions, you’ve got lots of company. Low back pain is an extremely common condition: 80 percent of people experience at least a bout of it some time during their lives. Rest, some pain relievers, and perhaps some exercises help it go away.

[DatePublished] => 2007-11-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133436 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1778504 [AuthorName] => Tyrone M. Reyes M.D. [SectionName] => Health And Family [SectionUrl] => health-and-family [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 359181 [Title] => Groundbreaking spinal surgery performed [Summary] => The world’s top spine surgeons recently performed groundbreaking spinal surgery on a 14-year-old girl with a rare case of congenital scoliosis at the Asian Medical Center.

Dr. Rolando Puno, orthopedic spine surgeon and professor at the University of Louisville in Kentucky, USA, headed the team, along with Drs. Noriaki Kawakami and Taichi Tsuji of Meijo Hospital in Nagoya, Japan; Filipino surgeons Dr. Jose Paiso of Asian Hospital and Medical Center; and Drs. Jose Ignacio and Eric Legaspi of the University of the Philippines-Philippine General Hospital.
[DatePublished] => 2006-09-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Science and Environment [SectionUrl] => science-and-environment [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 300281 [Title] => Treating patients with scoliosis [Summary] => Almost all Filipinos know of someone with scoliosis. They may be living with these people in their own homes. This is how rampant the disease is.

According to the Scoliosis Association Inc., an international support and information organization, scoliosis is a condition that may appear in more than one member of a family in the same or different generations.

It does not develop as a result of anything that a child or his or her parents did or failed to do. Scoliosis may begin as misalignments during birth, causing difference in leg length.
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Jaworski, who arrived yesterday from the United States to comfort Revilla, his father-in-law, said that a second operation became necessary after Revilla fell off his wheel chair last May 2, turning loose a "screw" placed by Stanford Medical Center surgeons in a nine-hour operation April 11 to tighten up torn ligaments in his spinal column.
[DatePublished] => 2002-05-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) ) )
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                    [Title] => Spot lumbar stenosis from across the room
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Patients with lumbar spinal stenosis display a distinctive gait and posture that are of great assistance in diagnosing this common low back/leg pain syndrome.

[DatePublished] => 2014-01-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136231 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805110 [AuthorName] => Charles C. Chante MD [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 812605 [Title] => Experiment lets spine-injured rats walk, climb [Summary] =>

Many scientists are working on treatments to help people with spinal cord injuries walk.

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This is the second article in our two-part series on Complementary and Alternative Medicine. The first one appeared in this column last week.

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First Gentleman Jose Miguel Arroyo is now in stable condition following an almost four-hour major operation yesterday to relieve pain in his spinal cord.

[DatePublished] => 2010-06-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097368 [AuthorName] => Mike Frialde [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 555764 [Title] => Lumbar canal stenosis: A common cause of back pain [Summary] =>

Your spine takes a lot of abuse over the years; standing, lifting, bending, and twisting take a toll on the 24 vertebrae that align to hold you upright and protect the delicate network of nerves that makes up your spinal cord.

[DatePublished] => 2010-03-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133436 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1778504 [AuthorName] => Tyrone M. Reyes M.D. [SectionName] => Health And Family [SectionUrl] => health-and-family [URL] => http://img193.imageshack.us/img193/7774/lif1thumbq.jpg ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 486121 [Title] => My spine is fine, thank you [Summary] =>

Did you know that back pain is among the most common reasons for absenteeism in the workplace?

[DatePublished] => 2009-07-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1422176 [AuthorName] => Joy Angelica Subido [SectionName] => Health And Family [SectionUrl] => health-and-family [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 29983 [Title] => Back surgery: To have or not to have [Summary] =>

Is your back bothering you at the moment? Do you have a history of back problems? If you answered “yes” to one or both of these questions, you’ve got lots of company. Low back pain is an extremely common condition: 80 percent of people experience at least a bout of it some time during their lives. Rest, some pain relievers, and perhaps some exercises help it go away.

[DatePublished] => 2007-11-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133436 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1778504 [AuthorName] => Tyrone M. Reyes M.D. [SectionName] => Health And Family [SectionUrl] => health-and-family [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 359181 [Title] => Groundbreaking spinal surgery performed [Summary] => The world’s top spine surgeons recently performed groundbreaking spinal surgery on a 14-year-old girl with a rare case of congenital scoliosis at the Asian Medical Center.

Dr. Rolando Puno, orthopedic spine surgeon and professor at the University of Louisville in Kentucky, USA, headed the team, along with Drs. Noriaki Kawakami and Taichi Tsuji of Meijo Hospital in Nagoya, Japan; Filipino surgeons Dr. Jose Paiso of Asian Hospital and Medical Center; and Drs. Jose Ignacio and Eric Legaspi of the University of the Philippines-Philippine General Hospital.
[DatePublished] => 2006-09-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Science and Environment [SectionUrl] => science-and-environment [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 300281 [Title] => Treating patients with scoliosis [Summary] => Almost all Filipinos know of someone with scoliosis. They may be living with these people in their own homes. This is how rampant the disease is.

According to the Scoliosis Association Inc., an international support and information organization, scoliosis is a condition that may appear in more than one member of a family in the same or different generations.

It does not develop as a result of anything that a child or his or her parents did or failed to do. Scoliosis may begin as misalignments during birth, causing difference in leg length.
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Jaworski, who arrived yesterday from the United States to comfort Revilla, his father-in-law, said that a second operation became necessary after Revilla fell off his wheel chair last May 2, turning loose a "screw" placed by Stanford Medical Center surgeons in a nine-hour operation April 11 to tighten up torn ligaments in his spinal column.
[DatePublished] => 2002-05-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) ) )
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