I tried medicines, massages and a full complement of physiotherapists The post How I Got to the Bottom of My Sciatica Pain in ...

From clinical safety trials to cost-effectiveness measures, here are 10 spine studies to know since March 14. 1. Cervical disc replacement is a safe option across all obesity levels compared to ...

Endoscopic Spine Institute of New York and Lenox Hill Hospital are partnering, according to a June 28 Instagram post from Sanjay Konakondla, MD, and Albert Telfeian, MD, PhD. The partnership between ...

Cost-effectiveness for risk-stratified patients isn’t necessarily better than usual care for lower back pain in the military health system, according to a study in the July 15 issue of Spine.

Scientists from Trinity College Dublin are assessing how the development of spinal ligaments provide mechanical stability and ...

The cauda equina is a fanning bundle of lumbar and sacral nerve roots exiting the spinal cord. The cordtypically terminates at the L1-L2 level (Fig 4). The nerves from the cauda equina provide ...

He said, “In this case, the L4 vertebra was slipping over L5. This caused spinal stenosis and pressure on the nerves”.

This caused spinal stenosis and pressure on the nerves. “He experienced back pain and cramps down both legs, making it hard for him to bend, stand, sit, or walk for long periods,” says Dr Agbazue.

The lumbar spine includes the five vertebrae in your lower back numbered L1 to L5. These bones help provide mobility and stability to your back and spinal column and are an attachment point for many ...

Back pain is the most common ailment among Americans. Dr. Arthur Jenkins, a spinal surgeon in New York, shared why poor posture is a primary contributor, how it happens and how to prevent it.

One reason is that the lower back is packed with parts that can cause trouble: Vertebrae. These five bones in your lower spine are numbered L1 through L5 ("L" stands for "lumbar"). Disks. These ...