Osteophytes or bone spurs are commonly associated with osteoarthritis. The bony growths ... are in the spine or in movable joints like the hips, knees, shoulders, or fingers. X-rays and other ...

Your spine is made up of 33 vertebrae. Each one has openings that let nerves from your spinal cord pass through to other parts of the body. When these openings, called neural foramina, get narrow ...