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 ...

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.

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 ...

Introduction: Ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligaments (OPLL) is characterized by heterotopic ossification in the posterior longitudinal ligament of spine. Our earlier ... degree of ...

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 ...

Spinal stenosis can happen anywhere along your spine, and its causes and symptoms may be different depending on where the narrowing occurs. Stenosis usually occurs in the cervical region of the ...