André Bussières, Carolina Cancelliere, Carlo Ammendolia, Christine M Comer, Fadi Al Zoubi, Claude-Edouard Châtillon, Greg Chernish, James M Cox, Jordan A Gliedt, Danielle Haskett, Rikke Krüger Jensen, Andrée-Anne Marchand, Christy Tomkins-Lane, Julie O'Shaughnessy, Steven Passmore, Michael J Schneider, Peter Shipka, Gregory Stewart, Kent Stuber, Albert Yee, Joseph Ornelas
Lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) causing neurogenic claudication (NC) is increasingly common with an aging population and can be associated with significant symptoms and functional limitations. We developed this guideline to present the evidence and provide clinical recommendations on nonsurgical management of patients with LSS causing NC. Using the GRADE approach, a multidisciplinary guidelines panel based recommendations on evidence from a systematic review of randomized controlled trials and systematic reviews published through June 2019, or expert consensus...
September 2021: Journal of Pain