Re: Matsumoto M, Watanabe K, Tsuji T, et al. Nocturnal leg cramps: a common complaint in patients with lumbar spinal canal stenosis. Spine 2009;34:E189-94

Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2009 Aug 1;34(17):1885-6; author reply 1886. doi: 10.1097/BRS.0b013e3181ae8ba1.
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Publication types

  • Comment
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Ankle / physiopathology
  • Cauda Equina / pathology
  • Cauda Equina / physiopathology
  • Gait / physiology
  • Gait Disorders, Neurologic / etiology
  • Gait Disorders, Neurologic / physiopathology
  • Gait Disorders, Neurologic / therapy
  • Humans
  • Low Back Pain / etiology
  • Low Back Pain / pathology
  • Low Back Pain / physiopathology
  • Lumbar Vertebrae / pathology
  • Lumbar Vertebrae / physiopathology
  • Muscle, Skeletal / innervation
  • Muscle, Skeletal / physiopathology
  • Musculoskeletal Manipulations / methods
  • Musculoskeletal Manipulations / standards
  • Polyradiculopathy / etiology*
  • Polyradiculopathy / pathology
  • Polyradiculopathy / physiopathology
  • Range of Motion, Articular / physiology
  • Sleep-Wake Transition Disorders / etiology*
  • Sleep-Wake Transition Disorders / physiopathology
  • Sleep-Wake Transition Disorders / therapy
  • Spinal Canal / pathology
  • Spinal Canal / physiopathology
  • Spinal Stenosis / complications*
  • Spinal Stenosis / pathology
  • Spinal Stenosis / physiopathology