Instagram has made chiropractic neck adjustments more appealing than ever before. But physicians say the maneuver could lead to a stroke.

When a piece of hardware – like a screw – needs to be inserted into a patient’s spine, it’s important that it is placed in ...

and the number of vertebrae fused. The patient's health also has a primary role in failed spinal fusions. Smoking, long-term steroid use, diabetes, and inflammatory health conditions increase the risk ...

Prehabilitation interventions prior to elective lumbar spine procedure may provide modest reductions in pain, disability, and health care costs, however, due to suboptimal certainty of evidence ...

A lumbar puncture is a test to check the fluid that circulates around the brain and spinal cord. This is called the cerebrospinal fluid or CSF. A lumbar puncture can check for cancer cells or for ...

There are many different ways to do bridges. This includes adding alternating leg extensions ... Gently extending your spine backward while standing (also known as a sustained lumbar extension) places ...

Photo: Fran Veale The parents of a little boy who had an experimental implant inserted during spinal surgery in Temple Street Children’s Hospital have spoken of their distress at the findings of ...

OrthoPediatrics launched its VerteGlide system for scoliosis. The new spinal growth guidance system is the company’s 80th launch and is used for early onset scoliosis. 7. Ventris Medical earned FDA ...

Background/objective Degenerative diseases of the lumbar spine were managed with discectomy or laminectomy. This study aimed to compare these two surgical treatments in the postoperative revision ...

Doctors can use MRI to examine a person’s lower spine, lumbar region, and surrounding tissues. MRI of the spine can show spinal alignment, lumbar disk herniation, inflammation, and more.

(RTTNews) - Stryker (SYK) Tuesday has finalized the sale of its U.S. spinal implants business to Viscogliosi Brothers, LLC, forming the new company VB Spine, LLC. This move aligns with Stryker's ...

So, how many layers are cut during this procedure ... This layer contains the cerebral spinal fluid that bathes the spine. Orthopaedics and Spine Surgeon Dr Chege Mwangi during the interview ...