Year: 2024 | Month: May | Volume: 11 | Issue: 5 | Pages: 712-716
DOI: https://doi.org/10.52403/ijrr.20240582
Profile of Lumbar Spinal Canal Stenosis at Prof. Dr. I.G.N.G Ngoerah Central General Hospital from Period of January 2021-December 2022
Trifena Lisanaias1, I Ketut Suyasa2, Anak Agung Gde Yuda Asmara3, I Wayan Subawa4
1Faculty of Medicine, Udayana University, Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia.
2,3,4Department of Orthopaedic and Traumatology, Faculty of Medicine, Udayana University/Prof. Dr. I.G.N.G Ngoerah Central General Hospital, Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia
Corresponding Author: Trifena Lisanias
ABSTRACT
Background: Lumbar spinal canal stenosis is a narrowing of the spinal canal specifically in the lumbar region, this condition leads to lower back pain or even numbness or pain in the lower extremity due to compression of the nervous system or blood vessels. Its prevalence is increasing with age and is a common reason for surgeries in older people. This study aims to provide the profile of lumbar spinal canal stenosis at Prof. Dr. I.G.N.G Ngoerah Central General Hospital, Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia, between 2021 and 2022.
Materials and Methods: This research is a descriptive study, using total sampling as the sampling method, which included all the 84 participants who met our inclusion criteria between January 2021 to December 2022. The data was collected through the medical records of patients treated at Prof. Dr. I.G.N.G Ngoerah Central General Hospital. The collected data was processed and analyzed using the frequencies descriptive statistics.
Results: The prevalence of this disease is mostly found in the age group of 50-59 years old, namely 40.5% of all participants. Based on gender, 56% of participants were male and the rest of them were females. Most of the participants have normal body mass index, up to 59.5% of the participants. Regarding the pathoanatomy site, 71.4% have lumbar spinal canal stenosis on multiple sites. It is shown that 92.9% of the participants got an operative treatment.
Keywords: Lumbar spinal canal stenosis, lower back pain, degenerative disease
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