Cervical pain, medically known as cervicalgia, refers to pain in the neck or spine below the head. It can cause problems involving stiffness, reduced motion, muscle spasms, and numbness ...

This leads to the onset of referred pain to different parts of the body depending on which spinal nerve is "pinched." The cervical spine is made up of seven vertebrae that are stacked one on top ...

Perioperative posterior cervical muscle plane block decreased numerical pain rating scores vs anesthesia alone in posterior cervical spine surgery.

It is a common cause of neck pain and is more common in elderly patients. Up to 26% percent of people over the age of 64 may have cervical stenosis despite not having any symptoms. The spinal cord is ...

While rare, cervical cancer can cause unexplained back pain when the cancer spreads to nearby structures such as the pelvic region or the spine itself. If you’ve been dealing with back pain that ...

researchers found that pressing trigger points in the cervical spine (that’s the neck and upper back) induced headaches, showing that it’s these areas that refer pain to your head. Referred ...

To find the best cervical traction devices for alleviating chronic neck pain, we spoke to experts, including Hansraj, an ...

Sometimes people are born with a narrow spinal canal, which can also make them more likely to develop cervical myelopathy. Symptoms of myelopathy can include a loss of fine motor skills, coordination ...