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Summary: Spinal stenosis is a narrowing of the spinal canal that can put pressure on the nerve roots in the back. It’s caused by age-related wear and tear or congenital factors in younger people. Orthopedic surgeon <a href="http://healthcare.utah.edu/fad/mddetail.php?physicianID=u0035272">Dr. Darrel Brodke</a> talks about this painful spinal condition and how physical therapy, and sometimes surgery, can be used to bring relief to patients.