Pain is most often located in the lower back, but it may extend to other areas, such as the thighs, calves, and feet. Causes Chronic back and leg pain can result from a number of spinal conditions, including:
alumna (plural alumnae, masculine alumnus) 1  a female pupil or student (especially of a university or college) 2  a female graduate.
Alumnus is a masculine noun whose plural is alumni, and alumna is a feminine noun whose plural is alumnae. Coeducational institutions usually use alumni for graduates of both sexes. But those who object to masculine forms in such cases may prefer using alumni and alumnae, alumnae/i, or the more casual alums.