Hawaii had the lowest rate of lumbar spine MRIs performed for lower back pain between July 1, 2022, and June 30, 2023, according to CMS data released Feb. 19.  CMS measures the percentage of lumbar ...

Columnist Leigh Anne Nelson, usually described as calm, acknowledges a little anxiety about getting her next MRI.

Alternating dead bugs: "I love these because they are safe for the spine ... the obliques and hip muscles, helping with rotational power, posture and balance. This exercise also enhances spinal ...

CGBIO, a South Korea-based company, earned the FDA’s investigational device exemption approval for its Novosis putty for spinal fusions. The bone graft incorporates rhBMP-2 and is designed to enhance ...

The standing side stretch opens up the lats, obliques, and muscles between the ribs that help you breathe deeply, the intercostals. It also relieves stiffness in the shoulders and spine, especially if ...

National Shoulder and Elbow Week is an annual, weeklong initiative sponsored by the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons Foundation, which aims to highlight and promote shoulder and elbow health ...

Purpose: The aim of this study was to systematically review the literature on the outcome of spinal fusion in patients with Borrelia burgdorferi spondylitis. Study design: Systematic review. Methods: ...

This page will be updated throughout the year with all the latest Angels injury news and transactions. 1B Nolan Schanuel Injury: Right knee contusion Expected return: Possibly April 29 Status: ...

This page will be updated throughout the year with all the latest Rays injury news and transactions. OF Jake Mangum Injury: Left groin strain IL date: April 24 (10-day IL) Expected return: Possibly ...

It most often affects people over 50. Most cases can be managed without surgery. Treatment options include: Spinal arthritis is a condition where the joints in the spine become inflamed. This can lead ...