Therefore, the ideal candidates for a spinal injection are those with symptoms (sciatica) that are predominantly driven by ...

An assessment of Nick Reiner's mental health will take months and could influence whether prosecutors seek the death penalty, ...

KIRO, a modern chiropractic and wellness studio based in Midtown East, has announced several updates to its primary chiropractic services, reinforcing its commitment to accessible, patient-focused ...

Radiomics offers improved assessment of spinal cord pathology in MS, surpassing conventional MRI in precision and sensitivity. A study identified 12 significant radiomic features, with four ...

Artificial intelligence is helping health-care providers better assess their patients’ discomfort. For years at Orchard Care Homes, a 23‑facility dementia-care chain in northern England, Cheryl Baird ...

The Cobb method, or Cobb angle, helps doctors track changes in the spinal curve over time. Clinicians use it to guide treatment decisions, especially during growth spurts in adolescence. It provides a ...

Patients with SMA often suffer from impaired bulbar function, which negatively affects quality of life and can be difficult to treat effectively. A German study prospectively followed children with ...

A bruised spine, or spinal contusion, can be a serious injury that may cause disability. It can occur due to trauma damaging the tissue of the spine, resulting in bleeding, inflammation, and pain. The ...

HSS is the #1 orthopedic hospital in the U.S. and a national leader in rheumatology. This content was created by our physicians and experts. Lateral lumbar interbody fusion (LLIF) is a minimally ...

Older adults, particularly those with a history of stooped or physically demanding work, are at higher risk for developing LDK. Lumbar degenerative kyphosis (LDK) is a spinal condition often seen in ...

Abstract: Hand function assessments in a clinical setting are critical for upper limb rehabilitation after spinal cord injury (SCI) but may not accurately reflect performance in an individual’s home ...