A potential overreliance on new technology, the lack of standardization and long-term data and underappreciation of global spinal alignment are three of the most overlooked issues in spine care and ...

Only rarely, however, does such a hemangioma cause spinal-cord compression. Myelocompression by hemangioma of the cervical vertebral bodies is particularly unusual. Since early recognition and ...

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.

Possible causes of radial nerve compression include: Cervical radiculopathy describes the pinching of a spinal nerve root. Insofar as the thumb is concerned, the compression involves the C6 nerve.

and sensation” in patients with chronic tetraplegia due to cervical SCI. September: Nevro earned FDA approval and began a limited market release of its HFX iQ spinal cord stimulator with HFX AdaptivAI ...

Navi Mumbai: Doctors have warned of a significant rise in cervical spine problems among Mumbai’s local train commuters. The city’s local trains, which serve as a lifeline for millions of ...

Sometimes, a more serious cause may be a tumor or rheumatoid arthritis. The neck contains the cervical spinal cord, muscles, and major blood vessels that supply the entire body. Many people ...

Task-related activation was localized in the ipsilesional ventral premotor cortex, the supplementary motor area, and the cervical spinal cord. Psycho-physiological interactions and linear modeling ...

Introduction: Degenerative changes in the lumbar spine may affect many structures, among them the intervertebral discs and the facet joints. The individual load distribution within the spine linked to ...

If the lumbar spine is the site of treatment, sideways movement will be more restricted, although the patient will still be able to bend forward from the hips. Similarly, fusion in the cervical spine ...