Experts warn of rise in spinal cord damage from laughing gas - Nitrous oxide is often inhaled from balloons and abused by ...

A Norfolk coroner has raised concerns after a hospital consultant claimed not to have been told a patient’s “urgent and required” ...

Learn how ATTR-CM can cause spinal stenosis and back pain, what the diagnosis process looks like, and how to best treat and ...

Spinal surgery is often associated with orthopaedic specialists, but neurosurgeons are also qualified to operate on this part ...

The moments leading up to the death of a taxi driver have been revealed following the opening of his inquest this morning.

Pain that shoots down your leg isn't random, it follows the path of a nerve. When discomfort radiates beyond the lower back, it usually signals a mechanical issue within the spine. Let's explore how ...

ABSTRACT: Background: Spinal hemangiomas are benign tumors that develop mostly in vertebral bodies but their behavior is uncertain. The thoracic spine is the most frequently affected segment by these ...

A study published in Neurology looks at how age may affect recovery for people with spinal cord injuries. "With population growth and improvements in medicine, the number of people diagnosed with ...

Schematic illustration of the noninvasive closed-loop spinal interface. Hand muscle activity is recorded by surface electrodes and converted into trigger pulses for magnetic stimulation applied over ...

Northwestern Medicine investigators have developed a new imaging approach to more accurately assess blood flow in the spinal cord, a method that could be used to better inform treatment for ...

At 3 months, 89.5% of patients in the SCS+CMM group achieved at least 50% pain relief without increased opioid use, compared with 8.1% of those in the CMM-only group. In adults with severe, ...

A research team from the University of Cologne has shown how zebrafish can rebuild their nerve pathways and restore their locomotor function after a spinal cord injury. Specialized connective tissue ...