Canine intervertebral disc disease (IVDD) constitutes one of the principal causes of spinal cord dysfunction in dogs, with significant impacts on mobility and overall quality of life. This ...

Spinal cord injuries are described at various levels of "incomplete", which can vary from having no effect on the patient to a "complete" injury which means a total loss of function.

A spinal cord injury consists of damage to the spinal cord that results from external trauma including accidents, falls and sports-related injuries, rather than a degenerative disease. The effects ...

Spinal cord compression (SCC) occurs in 5% to 30% of the oncology population and affects patient function, comfort, and general quality of life. Patients with lung cancer, breast cancer, prostate ...

If a person qualifies for spinal cord stimulator therapy, coverage will fall under Medicare Part B. After a person meets their deductible, Part B will pay for 80% of the cost.

Chronic neck pain is a common condition that effects middle-aged to elderly patients and their quality of life. The cause ...

Spinal Cord Compression: An Obstructive Oncologic Emergency Maryjo Osowski, RN, MSN, AOCN Disclosures Topics in Advanced Practice Nursing eJournal. 2002;2 (4) Treatment Corticosteroid Therapy ...

Nerve surgery a growing possibility for spinal cord patients By Katherine Ward Global News Posted June 12, 2025 3:02 pm Updated June 12, 2025 4:47 pm ...

Spinal cord MA has been described only in three cases, as a single lesion affecting the level of C4–C6 and the level of T13 and L1 vertebrae (8, 11). We describe the first case report of MA with ...