Obesity was found to be an independent risk factor for postoperative pulmonary embolism in anterior cervical discectomy and fusion patients, according to a stud ...

Depending on the severity of your condition, your doctor may recommend either an artificial disk replacement or a spinal fusion. You may need surgery if your pain doesn’t resolve or if it gets ...

Steve Schwarz underwent spinal surgery, only to later succumb to MRSA due to discontinuation of antibiotics at a care home. His family sued the doctors, resulting in a $1.65 million award.

Former Denver Broncos QB Peyton Manning's 13-year-old son, Marshall Manning, went viral after several throws during Pro Bowl ...

The best pillows for neck pain offer just enough support for optimal spinal alignment. Best Pillow For Side Sleepers With Neck Pain: Eli & Elm Side Sleeper Pillow Best Pillow For Back Sleepers ...

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A new spinal surgery technique is now available to NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde patients. The procedure, which has been introduced at the Institute of Neurological Sciences (INS), is the only one of ...

Cervical Cancer Deaths in Young Women Plummet After Introduction of HPV Vaccine Nov. 27, 2024 — Researchers found a reduction in cervical cancer mortality in women under the age of 25 ...

The threshold for spinal injury of an occupant is usually higher than the threshold for vehicle damage. Two thousand volunteer collisions have never produced chronic neck symptoms. [19] Collisions ...

Carpometacarpal (CMC) joint arthroplasty is a surgery used to treat thumb arthritis when other treatments fail ... To start, the surgeon will make one of two incisions: Dorsal incision: Made on the ...