The diagnostic value of a treadmill test in predicting lumbar spinal stenosis

Lumbar spinal stenosis is a frequent indication for spinal surgery. The predictive quality of treadmill testing and MRI for diagnostic verification is not yet clearly defined. Aim of the current study was to assess correlations between treadmill testing and MRI findings in the lumbar spine. Twenty-f...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Barz, T., Melloh, Markus, Staub, L., Roeder, C., Lange, J., Smiszek, F., Theis, J., Merk, H.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Springer 2008
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/47343