In a Fox 32 special report, Sylvia Perez has the story of how a team of suburban surgeons solved a painful mystery for one local woman.

Scientists at the Eli and Edythe Broad Center of Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research at UCLA have uncovered an ...

A professor of orthopedic surgery at Atrium Health is working to better understand spinal injuries. Active-duty United States ...

This systematic review and network meta-analysis found that spinal cord stimulation therapies for treatment of chronic pain in back and/or lower extremities were associated with greater improvements ...

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 ...

Cervical screening is available to anyone with a cervix between the ages of 25 to 64 in the UK. The cervical screening test can identify people with HPV infection and facilitates the identification of ...

Dr. Cools said because the spine is made up of bones, discs, ligaments, and muscles, any one of those parts of the spine can be injured when a significant trauma occurs. “The ligaments tend to ...

It can result from injuries, fatigue, or an underlying condition. Specific injuries, like muscle strains, can affect the ligaments in your spine and cause back pain. Similarly, using muscles you do ...

BHUBANESWAR: The two most common and painful ailments of the spinal cord and vertebrae ... pathological bony projections and thickened ligaments could be removed accurately.

Nerve and spinal cord injury is irreparable, as are most dural tears. In anterior cervical surgery, it is usually not necessary or desirable to remove the posterior longitudinal ligament.