Researchers at Jilin University (Changchun, China) developed a highly sensitive, rapid, and accurate method for analyzing ...

A girl on Long Island is speaking out after a clinical trial for Spinal Muscular Atrophy was cut by President Trump ...

Scientists have developed a new systematic review to summarize for neurologists and other clinicians the evidence for epidural steroid injections and whether they reduce pain and disability for people ...

Ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament (OPLL) is a progressive spinal disease characterized by ectopic bone ...

There appears to be limited evidence supporting the use of epidural steroid injections for certain types of chronic lower ...

Lumbar puncture (LP) is a common diagnostic procedure in clinical neurology. Iatrogenic spinal haema- tomas can be a complication of LPs and range from mild and self-resolving to very severe or even ...

Stryker has agreed to sell its U.S. spinal implants business to Viscogliosi Brothers to create a newly formed company called VB Spine. The medical technology company said Tuesday the New York City ...

Portage, Michigan, Jan. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Stryker (NYSE:SYK), a global leader in medical technologies, announced today a definitive agreement to sell its U.S. spinal implants business ...

aDivision of Neurosurgery, Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada bDivision of Neurosurgery, Toronto Western Hospital, University Health Network, Toronto, ON, Canada ...

A lumbar puncture (spinal tap ... in your lower spine using a spinal needle. Your doctor will ensure that the needle is positioned between your spinal cord and the cord’s covering or the ...

What was Saif's injury? The 'dural puncture with CSF leak' refers to an unintentional puncture of the dura mater, which is a membrane that encases the spinal cord and the cerebrospinal fluid or CSF.

The disc serves as a shock absorber between each lumbar bone. It also helps support your body weight and allow movement between each vertebra. The spinal cord is the bundle of ... Understanding the ...