American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine guidelines highlight SSI prevention in regional anesthesia and ...

Extracellular vesicles (EVs) have constituted a prominent area of research in recent years. As a mediator of intercellular communication, EVs play an ...

Because of how nerves work, it isn’t always obvious whether pain in your back is coming from back muscles, the spine (for example from a herniated disc), or an internal organ ... or rest Sensation ...

Not “almost” 5 feet. A full 60 inches. And I plan to defend every millimeter. For years, I’ve proudly corrected anyone who ...

Health authorities have yet to identify the cause of outbreaks of a disease in the Democratic Republic of Congo that the World Health Organization has called “a significant public health threat.” Last ...

He was diagnosed with severe degenerative disc disease, which includes narrowing of vertebral disc spaces, narrowing of the spinal canal and bulging discs. Animals that have long backs have a greater ...

In conclusion, stenting of vertebral artery stenosis appears to be a promising technique for the treatment of symptomatic vertebrobasilar disease. Although the approach is less invasive in ...

He was diagnosed with severe degenerative disc disease, which includes narrowing of vertebral disc spaces, narrowing of the spinal canal and bulging discs. Animals that have long backs have a ...

Uncovertebral hypertrophy is swelling or enlargement of the uncovertebral joints. These are joints in the neck that stabilize and allow for movement. Symptoms often include stiffness and pain. The ...

Intradiscal injection of BRTX-100 during an outpatient procedure is expected to alleviate chronic low back pain arising from the damaged disc. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted ...

Phaistos Disc. Credit: C. Messier/Wikimedia Commons/CC-BY-SA-4.0 The Phaistos Disc, discovered in 1908 in Crete, has long been a subject of intrigue due to its undeciphered symbols arranged in a ...

Many patients with lower back pain, sciatica, pain down the back of the legs, or weakness of the lower-extremity muscles are diagnosed with a herniated (a.k.a. compressed or ruptured) spinal disc.