Van der Bellen's office said on Saturday he would undergo a routine spinal-disc surgery as a problem in that area he had been suffering from since the start of the year had worsened recently.

Introduction: The cartilage endplate (CEP) plays a crucial role as both a mechanical barrier and nutrient channel for the intervertebral disc, but it is vulnerable to excessive axial loading. We ...

Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a disorder affecting the motor neurons—nerve cells that control voluntary muscle movement. These cells are located in the spinal cord. Because the muscles cannot ...

1 Graduate School of Hunan University of Chinese Medicine, Changsha, China 2 Department of Orthopaedics, The First Affiliated Hospital of Hunan University of Chinese Medicine, Changsha, China The ...

Even among young players, those sudden movements can cause back pain — the most common golf injury — or elbow pain and shoulder pain. Considering that the average age for a U.S. golfer is 44 ...

A Walkerdene man could barely walk after a slipped disc in his spine led to debilitating pain. David Short was on the waiting list for an operation but while waiting was referred to the Healthwise ...

Realizing a Phase I human clinical trial commencing to test the efficacy and safety of the transplantation of olfactory cell nerve bridges to treat chronic spinal cord injury. Since the passing of ...

Since the passing of Professor Emeritus Alan Mackay-Sim AM in 2023, his ground-breaking legacy research is about to be realised with a Phase I human clinical trial commencing to test the efficacy and ...

After falling to the ground on the sideline, Newman was placed on a spinal board and carted off the field. He is on his way to the hospital for evaluation and has been ruled out for the rest of ...