Lumbar stenosis is a common spinal condition that affects millions of people, particularly older adults. It occurs when the spinal canal located in the lower back experiences narrowing, putting ...

According to the researchers, MRI use does not necessarily change low back pain outcomes and may increase surgical rates.

Rays Often Enough for Back Pain Diagnosis: Study FindsA new study from researchers at Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian ...

Plain radiographs (X-ray), computed tomography (CT) scans and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) are commonly used in the evaluation of lower back pain. While MRI use has increased most over the past ...