Certain viruses, bacteria, and cancers can also affect the spinal cord. Cho TA. Spinal cord functional anatomy. Continuum (Minneap Minn ... She regularly writes and edits health content for medical ...

Background: Beside symptoms and clinical signs radiological findings are crucial in the diagnosis of lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS). We investigate which quantitative radiological signs are ...

From new technologies and surgical techniques, several hospitals and practices have added to their spine and orthopedic programs in September.

The Catamaran Mainsail study is ongoing across six clinical sites in the U.S. The implant is designed to transfix the SI joint along its longitudinal axis and provides immediate fixation and ...

Spinal meningitis is the inflammation of tissues, called the meninges, that surround and protect the brain and spinal cord. It usually stems from an infection, leading to symptoms such as a stiff neck ...

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BMD assessed in our study included lumbar [L1–L4 lumbar spine (LS)], total hip (TH), and femoral neck (FN) regions. Z-score was calculated on the basis of the reference tables corresponding to the ...