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My husband has canal stenosis of 5 mm doctor recommended surgery he cannot walk straight is thete any complications
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Canal stenosis of 5 mm remaining space definitely signifies significant canal compression. If symptoms include weakness of limbs and difficulty in walking we recommend you consult a spine surgeon.
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