In nature, surviving isn’t just about being fast or strong. Many animals have special ways to protect themselves that can ...

Cervical myelopathy results from compression of the spinal cord in the neck (cervical area of the spine). Symptoms of cervical myelopathy may include problems with fine motor skills, pain or stiffness ...

Lumbar laminectomy is a type of spinal procedure which aims to relieve stenosis (narrowing of the spinal canal) or other forms of compression of the spinal canal at the level of the low back (lumbar ...

Spondylosis is another word for osteoarthritis of the spine, a condition that usually develops with age, and is the result of normal “wear and tear” on both the soft structures and bones that make up ...

Tight hip flexors, especially a deep muscle called the psoas, can silently stress your spine. Here's why this muscle deserves more attention—and how to strengthen it. Lower back pain is often ...

Perineural cysts known popularly by the eponym Tarlov cysts appear on dorsal nerve roots commonly in the sacral spine.1 These are a radiological diagnosis with MRI being the gold standard imaging.

AYANA Komodo Waecicu Beach announced that Jean Philippe Lovotti formally took on the post as its new general manager last 23rd April. With over 25 years of global hospitality experience ...

The vertebral column, or backbone, is made up of 33 vertebrae that are separated by spongy disks. The spine is divided into 4 areas: Cervical spine. The first 7 vertebrae, located in the neck Thoracic ...

As more high-acuity procedures, including spine procedures, have migrated to the outpatient setting, a number of new spine-focused ASCs have been planned in the U.S. By 2028, 88% of spinal ...

Komodo dragons aren't physically built to chase after their prey. Remarkably, they've mastered the technique of stalking, biting, and secreting deadly venom in them. Can We Predict the Universe ...

Insurance hurdles, consolidation and minimally invasive surgical advancements are among trends that spine and orthopedic leaders are especially worried about. The 22 leaders featured in this article ...

Rheumatoid arthritis can cause inflammation and pain in the joints, including the spine and hips. This can lead to back pain and stiffness. There are some home and medical treatments that can help ...