Foraminal stenosis is a type of spinal stenosis affecting a specific area of your spine. It affects a neural foramen (or more than one), an opening where a spinal nerve exits your spine to …

Cervical foraminal stenosis narrows spinal nerve openings in the neck, potentially causing pain and discomfort.

Sep 14, 2021 · Cervical foraminal stenosis can lead to nerve irritation or injury. Patients with severe foraminal stenosis may experience more intense symptoms. Spinal nerves exiting …

Aug 28, 2024 · Cervical foraminal stenosis is most commonly asymptomatic (found in ~20% of the population 8,10) but can result in cervical nerve root compression, which in turn results in …

May 5, 2025 · Neural foraminal stenosis can happen anywhere along your spine. It's a type of spinal stenosis. Your spinal cord is a bundle of nerves that runs down the center of your spine. …

Oct 31, 2023 · Neural foraminal stenosis is a spine condition that leads to compressed nerve roots. Most people don’t experience symptoms, but medications can help those who do. …

Jun 26, 2023 · Neural foraminal stenosis occurs when the foramen of the neck (cervical stenosis), the upper part of the back (thoracic stenosis), or the lower back (lumbar stenosis), compress …

Sep 19, 2022 · Cervical foraminal stenosis is the narrowing of a foramen, the space through which nerves exit your spine, in your neck. Learn about the causes, symptoms, and treatments.

Mar 13, 2025 · Cervical Foraminal Stenosis . Your cervical (neck) spine is the upper area of the spine. Cervical spine foraminal stenosis can cause neck pain and pain, tingling, diminished …

Oct 21, 2015 · There are many people with pain that radiates into the shoulder or arm who get an MRI and find out that they have cervical foraminal stenosis (narrowing) in the cervical spine …