SUMMARYLumbar spinal stenosis is an important condition which has not been fully appreciated in the past. The diagnosis is largely clinical but radiology can materially assist its assessment. The condition often requires wide surgical decompression which produces a high rate of symptomatic relief. Intermittent claudication is a relatively common symptom in spinal canal stenosis and a careful clinical appraisal is required to distinguish it from claudication of arterial insufficiency.
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