[4] The disc is removed anteriorly; discs that are herniated either laterally or midline can be removed. The aim of the procedure is to remove pressure from the spinal nerves and to realign and ...

4 Shenzhen Institute of Tsinghua University, Laboratory of Biomedical Material and Implanted Devices, Shenzhen, China. As a new choice for the treatment of degenerative lumbar disease, artificial ...

PGI has successfully completed three cervical spine disc replacements, relieving patients suffering from degenerative ...

Therefore, the purpose of this study is whether UBE decompression alone can bring good clinical results to young obese patients with lumbar degenerative diseases. Methods: The patients with lumbar ...

Degenerative disc disease is one of today's most common ... And if they do, what distinguishes them from spinal tissue? These are among the critical questions Juergen A. Mollenhauer, PhD, raises ...

NASS’s 2024 Research Funding Program announced grants and traveling fellowships winners totaling $159,059 this year.

Conclusion: Lumbar disc degeneration is the hub of degenerative disc diseases that can affect all disc levels at any age, with a predominance in middle-aged and older adults. MRI remains the modality ...

Lower back surgery represents a life-changing decision that demands careful consideration. While many view surgery as a ...

In most cases, there is plenty of room inside the bony portion spine for the spinal cord and nerve roots to be housed comfortably and function normally. However, various conditions, including, ...