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What should be the minimum diameter of spinal canal so that surgery can be avoided?
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It’s variable. Can be cured with medicines and exercise if no neuro vascular deficit or danger signs
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Surgery can not be decided based on diameter of spinal canal
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Dr. Karri Venkatesh
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Visakhapatnam
Diameter will not be perfect for many people, surgery depends on the physical examination and MRI findings.
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