and general overall conditioning to improve spinal function and relieve pressure on spinal nerves. People with lumbar spinal stenosis will commonly experience pain when the lumbar spine is extended ...

Lumbar stenosis is a common spinal condition that affects millions of people, particularly older adults. It occurs when the spinal canal located in the lower back experiences narrowing, putting ...

Nick Moran — best known for his role in the Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows films — has undergone spinal surgery. Find ...

What is lumbar spinal stenosis? Lumbar spinal stenosis is a narrowing of the spinal canal in the lower back (lumbar spine). The spinal canal houses the spinal cord and nerves. The narrowing caused by ...

A new procedure at Main Line Health uses a side or front surgical entry and an implant for stable fix for back pain with less hospital time and faster recovery.

Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a disorder affecting the motor neurons—nerve cells that control voluntary muscle movement. These cells are located in the spinal cord. Because the muscles cannot ...

If the bones pinch a spinal nerve, you may also have pain, tingling, burning, or numbness in one arm. (Rarely, a pinched nerve may affect both arms.) The pain may return shortly after the procedure.

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hollows actor Nick Moran is recovering from emergency spinal surgery. “Nick's girlfriend was ...

The 1950s was a turning point for polio. Amid deadly outbreaks, Jonas Salk developed a vaccine that saved countless lives ...

A misdirected inflammatory response damages nerve cells of a protective ... magnetic and radio waves to produce detailed pictures of the brain and spinal cord. This type of imaging can detect ...

We combined 3-D CT images of bone construction with 3-D MRI of both neural architecture (spinal cord and nerve roots) using Synapse Vincent® workstation software (FUJIFILM, Tokyo, Japan). The method ...