Sentence examples for leg affects from inspiring English sources

Lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS), in which narrowing of the spinal canal results in pressure on nerves in the back and leg, affects as many as 38.8% of adults 60 years and older in the United States. 1 As the population ages, the prevalence of LSS is likely to increase, resulting in an increased need for management of this condition.

Regular training for triathlon was started again three years ago; however pain reappeared on the right leg affecting the lateral aspect of the shank.

Understand how other parts of the leg affect the knees.

The number of legs affected by roughness influenced both behavioral and physiological responses to flooring.

They were classified into three groups according to motor impairment: tetraplegic (both arms and legs affected; n = 12), diplegic (both arms and legs affected, but more often the legs are more severely affected; n = 16), and hemiplegic (hemi-body affected; n = 15).

Deformations of legs affect several tens of thousands of humans every year, and the underlying developmental and molecular mechanisms are barely understood.

Post-thrombotic syndrome (PTS) is a serious complication of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) of the leg that affects 20 50% of patients.

Perhaps the most common reason to seek medical health is sciatica, an often excruciatingly painful sensation down the legs, which affects as much as 40% of the adult population at some point in their lives.

Bilateral DVT refers to clots in both legs while unilateral means that only a single leg is affected.

Most stroke survivors have diminished aerobic endurance or paretic leg strength affecting their walking ability.

Typically, leg cramps affect the muscles in the calf (the large one is called the gastrocnemius) or along the sole of the foot.