Scotland blazed a trail in treating osteoporosis but now there are concerns that people are missing out on potentially ...

Researchers at the University of Tsukuba investigated the mechanism by which posterior spinal fixation, a technique that ...

Since 2016, the FDA has approved three disease-modifying treatments for spinal muscular atrophy, with several ...

Later puberty in young men is linked to lower bone volume and lean mass, but a healthier body composition. Earlier puberty ...

Superior Osseointegration – Unlike PEEK, which is biologically inert and can induce formation of scar tissue at the implant interface, silicon nitride promotes stronger bone fusion ... in MRI and CT ...

pushed through agony the following week before her GP sent her for an MRI scan. Jodie was told she had a slipped disc, which had caused a rare and severe spinal condition called cauda equina ...

In the study, treatment with AGA111, a recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein 6 (rhBMP6), led to faster radiographic fusion and a higher fusion success rate, as well as greater improvements in ...

Background: Gas-containing pseudocyst is an uncommon cause of lumbar radiculopathy and most lumbar gas-containing pseudocysts locate in the spinal canal. While, extraforaminal gas-containing ...

Finally, Nyborg was taken for an MRI. The scan found a dangerous abscess on her spinal cord. Nyborg had developed a spinal epidural abscess, according to Dr. Andrew Chan, a neurosurgical spine ...

A CSF leak occurs when cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) escapes from the protective layer surrounding the brain and spinal cord ... taste as salty and metallic. A bone spur on the vertebral body or ...

However, a complementary bone scan was required for confirmation and showed moderate hyperemia and severe hyperfixation of the tibial lesion along with similar lesions on the left femur, both humeri, ...