Co-occurring conditions like osteoarthritis can exacerbate the condition. Injury can impact spinal integrity. While the associated leg pain may only be temporary, it can sometimes persist and may even ...

As people age, their spinal discs and facet joints wear out, leading to conditions like herniated discs, spinal misalignment, ...

In an era where technology dominates our lives, lower back pain (LBP) has emerged as a significant health challenge. Static ...

Spinal cord compression—also called cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM)— is caused by any condition that puts pressure on the spinal cord. Symptoms may develop suddenly or gradually and may include ...

Low back pain or what has commonly been referred to as "sciatica" or "lumbago" can have many etiologies and, often, is multifactorial. Some of the more common causes are disc herniation, degenerative ...

Gil, a resident of the Dominican Republic, had struggled with a thoracic disc herniation for 10 years. His herniated disc had calcified, turning to bone, and it pressed on his spinal cord to produce ...

Since today is National Nut Day, we thought it was the perfect opportunity to test your knowledge of celebrity nuts!

Conclusions Compared with conservative therapy, surgical treatment provided faster relief from back pain symptoms in patients with lumbar disc herniation, but did not show a benefit over conservative ...

Spinal stenosis refers to narrowing of the spinal canal or tunnel that houses the neural elements (nerves) that travel along the spinal column. The narrowing can be central stenosis (referring to the ...

Clinical Trial for Treating Spinal Cord Injury Using Olfactory Cell ... Cow Slime Can Help Disc Herniation Patients After Surgery, Research Shows Sep. 16, 2024 — Researchers have developed ...