Surgery is typically indicated when six months of conservative therapy have not been successful, if there is a neurologic deficit attributable to the cervical disc disease or when the symptoms ...

Arthritis & Rheumatism. 2006;54(12):3859-3867. Degenerative disc disease is one of today's most common and costly medical conditions. Marked by the gradual erosion of cartilage between the ...

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Russian Federation Background Low back pain (BP), associated with the degenerative disc disease (DDD), poses a heavy social and economic burden, emerging among young adults. The pathophysiological ...

Degenerative cervical myelopathy (DCM) is a clinical condition of upper motor neuron lesion signs, that is confirmed with advanced imaging demonstrating compression of the spinal cord in the cervical ...

Similarly, using muscles you do not use often can result in fatigue and pain. Finally, specific health conditions, such as degenerative disc disease, can cause lower back pain. Your spine is made up ...

4 news release. Conditions treated at the spine center include neck pain and stiffness, lower back pain, sciatica, scoliosis, pinched nerves, spinal stenosis, degenerative disc disease, spine tumors, ...

In patients with degenerative disc disease CT is the optimal imaging technique to visualize the bony proliferation and soft tissue calcification that may accompany disc degeneration. The bony ...

Finally, specific health conditions, such as degenerative disc disease, can cause lower back pain. Muscle strains, ligament ...

Treatment for a neck fracture—also called a cervical fracture or broken neck—depends on the severity of the injury, which cervical vertebrae (bones in the neck that protect the spinal cord) are ...

PGI has completed three cervical spine disc replacements within a week. Dr Vishal Kumar, additional professor of orthopaedics, performed these surgeries, relieving patients with degenerative ...