This initiative directly contributes to enhancing surgeons’ skills and ultimately improving care for patients with spinal deformities.” Aspetar’s Surgical Training Center is the first of its ...

In a groundbreaking medical milestone, NMC Royal Hospital, Khalifa City successfully performed the first-ever vertebral body tethering (VBT) surgery in the UAE, offering a revolutionary approach ...

Spina bifida is a congenital defect in which an infant's spine and spinal cord do not close or develop properly in the womb, causing a gap in the spine. One of every 3,000 newborns is believed to have ...

spinal deformities, and complex fractures. These conditions often require highly precise, multi-step procedures, and any misstep can lead to significant complications. Also: I tried smart glasses ...

Whirling disease is a parasite that affects trout and salmon, causing the fish to swim in circles, develop blackened tails, or have spinal deformities. It was likely introduced from wild fish in a ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Doctors at Riley Hospital for Children recently performed a rare surgery on a baby from Booneville, who was suffering from “congenital ... spinal cord. When you decompress the ...

Its location is variable. It is a rare cause of spinal cord compression whose origin can be congenital or acquired following trauma, infection or inflammation. MRI remains the key examination, it ...

The baby girl had congenital vertebral dislocation, a spinal curvature affecting her other organs, the report said. Pediatric orthopedic surgeon Tyler Christman, DO, told Fox 59 that he and other ...

Spinal cord diseases are a heterogeneous group of conditions that cause damage or dysfunction of the spinal cord. They include infections, inflammatory disorders, vascular diseases and disorders ...

In the present study radiological criteria were collected that were published in the literature to describe and quantify lumbar spinal stenosis and we investigated which radiological signs have ...

This can affect the skull. It can be. Anyone can have a congenital skull deformity, meaning they are born with a misshapen head or cranial sutures affected its shape. These are usually harmless and ...