Four-level cervical disc replacement is rare, but a small study published in the October issue of the International Journal of Spine Surgery found the procedure ...

Every time you bend your neck and for every inch you bend, it can double or triple the load on the cervical spine. The nerves ...

The PGIMER here has successfully performed three cervical spine disc replacements in just one week. The surgeries, conducted by Dr Vishal Kumar, Additional Professor of Orthopedics, have brought ...

Usually the first step is conservative treatment. Patients who have radicular symptoms but who do not have weakness or myelopathy can be treated conservatively. Conservative treatment can include ...

According to the National Institutes of Health, 8.2% of American adults have chronic severe back pain. Sometimes, the pain ...

NASS’s 2024 Research Funding Program announced grants and traveling fellowships winners totaling $159,059 this year.

Neck pain, shoulder pain, back pain, arm pain. These can all be caused by a herniated disc, and if left untreated, it can ...

Your sleeping position affects spinal alignment, muscle tension, and nerve compression throughout the night. Poor alignment ...

The standard Smith-Robinson approach does not allow complete exposure of the C3 body/disk in patients requiring ... exposure to the entire cervical spine in these patients. Our results in 14 ...

Some LIers drawn to Florida no longer want to take the risk. Others see it as a fair trade for summer year-round.

Neck pain, shoulder pain, back pain, arm pain—these can all be caused by a herniated disc. If left untreated, it can become ...

Rusia Okiriza Bariho from Uganda can't believe she survived cancer and is still alive three years after her doctor gave her days to live. Her spine had a tumour.