Compression itself simply means force or pressure, in this instance usually on the discs, says Berrett: “The discs in our spine act as decompression plates to help distribute load and weight ...

You've got a few key treatment goals when you have a compression fracture of the spine. You want to ease the pain, heal the fracture, and treat the osteoporosis that weakened your bones and caused ...

A randomized multicenter trial has demonstrated that surgical resection is more effective than radiotherapy in patients undergoing surgery for spinal cord compression caused by metastatic cancer.

Mokdong Himchan Hospital and the Sangwon Medical Foundation Incheon Himchan General Hospital have introduced percutaneous ...

Due to compression in our spine that take place throughout the day, we're a little shorter at night than we are in the morning. Despite this, there are some ways you can retain that height.

For example, peak compression (horizontal) forces in the professional teams changed from 16.5 (baseline technique ... and may benefit players’ welfare by reducing the hazard factors that may induce ...