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Thoracic foraminal narrowing is a condition where the nerve canals that allow spinal nerves to exit into the spinal canal narrow on each side of
Foraminal narrowing is a spinal condition in which the passageway of a nerve root becomes smaller. When this narrowing irritates the nerve, it can cause
When part of a foraminal narrowing treatment plan, physical therapy has the potential to help patients overcome their symptoms. This can allow them to return
If you are preparing to undergo foraminal narrowing surgery, you may be feeling overwhelmed or unsure about the recovery process. Thoughts of pain or dysfunction
Typically, a normal foramen functions as the opening between two vertebral bodies of the spine where the nerves travel through. The nerves use this canal