When a piece of hardware – like a screw – needs to be inserted into a patient’s spine, it’s important that it is placed in ...

A stem cell treatment helped improve the motor function of two out of four patients with a spinal cord injury in the first clinical study of its kind, Japanese scientists said. Applying low ...

Crippling back pain can range from feeling a ... it can cause pain anywhere from the lower back to the toes. Pain can be mild or severe. It’s typically a symptom of something else. A herniated disc, ...

Their condition is often discovered accidentally when undergoing imaging (X-ray, MRI) for an unrelated issue ... it is essential to distinguish Bertolotti Syndrome from other spinal disorders, such as ...

Diagnostic methods for LDH mainly include X-ray, myelography ... method for the diagnosis of intervertebral disc herniation (1). MRI has revealed that the most common sites of LDH are the lumbar spine ...

When the soft center of a spinal disc forcefully pushes through its outer layer, it’s known as a herniated disc. The impact force from an accident, twisting movements (typically rapid), and ...

Methods: A systematic literature search was performed on PubMed to identify clinical studies that quantified the association between spinal alignment and the occurrence of disc herniation, disc ...

After Apple highlighted health apps that can be used with Apple Vision Pro, Business Insider reports a successful story of how the spatial computer was used to assist with two micro spinal ...