
What Is The Difference Between Spinal Spinosis And Spinal Stenosis?

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Sat, 8 Nov 2014
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Question : Is there such a thing as "spinal spinosis?" If so, what is the difference between spinal spinosis and spinal stenosis?
Brief Answer:
NO, we don't talk about spinal spinosis!
Detailed Answer:
Hi and thanks for this query.
Please, spinal spinosis is not a diagnosis. I am pretty sure it was intended to be spinal stenosis. I will like that you ask the doctor and make sure that he clarifies this.
Keep me posted. I wish you well and thank you so much for using our services. Feel free to ask for more information and clarifications if need be.
NO, we don't talk about spinal spinosis!
Detailed Answer:
Hi and thanks for this query.
Please, spinal spinosis is not a diagnosis. I am pretty sure it was intended to be spinal stenosis. I will like that you ask the doctor and make sure that he clarifies this.
Keep me posted. I wish you well and thank you so much for using our services. Feel free to ask for more information and clarifications if need be.
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