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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 ...
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.
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 ...
Don Park MD, of Irvine, Calif.-based UCI Health, performed the world’s first endoscopic spinal fusion using augmented reality. Dr. Park wore an AR headset with HD endoscopic video MRI images and EMR ...
Scientists from Trinity College Dublin are assessing how the development of spinal ligaments provide mechanical stability and ...
Degenerative diseases of the lumbar spine, such as spondylolisthesis, disc degeneration, and lumbar spinal stenosis, are major contributors to global disability. Accurate classification of lumbar ...
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 ...
Herniated nucleus pulposus (HNP), also referred to as a herniated disc, is a common spine pathology that occurs approximately 95% of the time at the L4-L5 or L5-S1 level (Fisher et al., 2004; Asch ...
A spinal cord injury during his first Harvard game in 2017 left Hoover High football standout Ben Abercrombie paralyzed. Nearly 8 years later, he's graduated from Harvard and getting a big welcome ...