Alphatec Holdings commercially launched its Prone TransPsoas (PTP) corpectomy system, expanding the type of spine surgeries ...

When the affected nerve is in the lower back (lumbar spine), it can cause localized pain (in the spine) and pain and tingling that shoot through the hip and down one leg (sciatica). If the pinched ...

The hunchback position hyperextends both the lumbar spine and hamstrings, often causing stiffness and pain over time. As with kyphosis, lordosis may not always cause symptoms in milder cases. However, ...

Several autopsy series have been reported 1,2 in which detailed search of the spine discloses the frequency of vertebral hemangioma to be 10 to 12 per cent, mostly in the dorsal and lumbar regions.

Doctors can use MRI to examine a person’s lower spine, lumbar region, and surrounding tissues. MRI of the spine can show spinal alignment, lumbar disk herniation, inflammation, and more.

Controlling the kinematic response of the spine is key to reduce the risk of lumbar injury. Analyzing from a mechanical point of view, the spinal vertical component ... The longitudinal X-axis was ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. Brits are being advised to check if they may be eligible for financial support from the Government. According to recent DWP figures ...

Scoliosis is a lateral (or sideways ... If the treatment is primarily in the thoracic spine, normal mobility is achieved after the healing process is completed. If the lumbar spine is the site of ...

Additionally, the lumbosacral space was palpated to identify the seventh lumbar vertebra (L7 ... In radiographs taken in the latero-lateral view, only the vertebrae with more than 50% of their ...