Spinal Fusion to Ease Severe Back Pain Is Tried and True. Now There’s Something Better.
Michael Markmiller was in excruciating pain for years. The 53-year-old couldn’t walk more than 100 meters without his legs ...
Becker's Spine Review3d
Dr. Scott Blumenthal reflects on 25 years of disc replacement in the US
Scott Blumenthal, MD, will mark 25 years since he performed the first lumbar total disc replacement in the U.S.
Frontiers1d
Advances in Spinal Cord Injury Prevention During Endovascular and Open Aortic Repairs
Spinal cord injury (SCI) remains the most serious complication of repairing descending thoracic and thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms, with endovascular ...
Healio6d
Nonoperative approach may yield similar outcomes as locking plates for humeral fractures
According to published results, nonoperative treatment yielded similar clinical outcomes at 2 years as operative treatment ...
stomp.straitstimes6d
Woman still in extreme pain, has spinal fracture and cracked ribs after getting hit by tree branch
A woman was hit by a tree branch on Jan 26 while waiting for her husband to pick her up. As a result, the 68-year-old suffered a spinal fracture and cracked several of her ribs. Lianhe Zaobao reported ...
Frontiers4d
Biomechanical gait analysis in sheep: kinematic parameters
Sheep with and without moderate spinal cord injury displayed distinct kinematics ... and interfragmentary movements at the fracture site were monitored. The results showed that ground reaction forces ...