Nocturnal Leg Cramps and Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: A Cross-Sectional Study in the Community.

Junichi HandaKoji Otani Takuya NikaidoShin-Ichi KikuchiShin-Ichi Konno

Published in: International journal of general medicine (2022)

The prevalence of nocturnal leg cramps did not differ with or without typical LSS symptoms in the community. The degree of dural tube compression that is determined by DCSA had a direct effect on the presence of nocturnal leg cramps. Neurological impairment, such as PTR abnormalities, was associated with the presence of nocturnal leg cramps.

Keyphrases

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