Objective To evaluate golimumab's effect on MRI-detected spinal inflammation in ankylosing spondylitis (AS). Methods Patients were randomly assigned to subcutaneous injections of placebo (n=78), ...

Background Fatty changes at vertebral corners have been reported on MRI in ankylosing spondylitis but the distribution ... with degenerative arthritis, 4% (2/45) with spinal malignancy, 5% (1/20) with ...

MRI. This procedure uses a combination of large magnets, radiofrequencies, and a computer to produce detailed images of organs and structures within the body without the use of X-rays. Myelogram. This ...

Julie Coleman from Glasgow endured 10 years of pain misdiagnosed as sciatica, only to learn a spinal tumour was the cause. She’s now recovering and preparing to walk again ...

An MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) can reveal spinal lesions. The spine has historically been challenging to image because of movement during the scan — breathing, cardiac movement ...

Objective: To assess the accuracy and precision of lumbar spine BMD measurements obtained using low-dose iCare QCT, based on the European Spine Phantom (ESP). Methods: Paired t-test was employed to ...

What Are Spinal Disk Problems? Anybody who has experienced a damaged spinal disk understands how painful it is. Every movement seems to make it worse. This pain is a warning signal that you should ...

Surgeons at Lions Gate Hospital are now getting a hand from a piece of high-tech medical equipment that specializes in spinal procedures. Local philanthropists Ian and Rosemary Mottershead have ...

The study, “Neurodegeneration and Demyelination in the Multiple Sclerosis Spinal Cord Clinical, Pathological, and 7T MRI Perspectives,” was published in Neurology. MS is caused by inflammation ...

A woman who had a spinal cord stimulator implanted in 2020 is suing devicemaker Boston Scientific and the FDA over complications she experienced with the device. Dena Lawler received the Spectra ...