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Could a fall on a steel beam cause or start the process for spinal stenosis. i fell back onto a leg of a car lift and hit my whole back and head.
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Fall: This typically does not cause stenosis unless its a herniated disc that is causing the stenosis.
Answered 11/28/2017
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