Being bipedal – walking on our legs makes us the most advanced in evolution, but it has its own effect on our spine, our ...

More than 200,000 Medicare patients with back pain underwent $2 billion worth of unnecessary surgeries, including spinal ...

In 1985, Lombardi and colleagues [7] reported the results of 47 patients who underwent surgery for spinal stenosis associated with degenerative spondylolisthesis (Table I).They noted that in ...

L5-S1 is vulnerable to misalignment and injury. It can also be the site of a disc herniation or a spine disorder called ...

Spine surgery aims to cure conditions such as herniated discs, spondylolisthesis, scoliosis and stenosis, now also thanks to minimally invasive and robotic techniques. When we speak of spine surgery, ...

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In a paper published in JOR Spine, an open access journal of the Orthopaedic Research Society, researchers looked at patients with and without lumbar degenerative spondylolisthesis to ...

He specializes in the treatment of deformity, scoliosis, spinal instability, spondylolisthesis, disc herniation, stenosis, myelopathy, tumor, infection, and trauma. He also practices general ...

Back pain may disrupt daily living by making it difficult to enjoy hobbies or simply carry out simple chores Rest or treatment may help with some back discomfort but if the pain persists or becomes wo ...

Have you been diagnosed with degenerative disc disease, low-grade spondylolisthesis, or mild to moderate scoliosis, or have chronic back pain that hasn’t improved with physical therapy or other ...

Back pain often happens because something is off in the way your spinal joints, muscles, discs, and nerves fit together and move. Nighttime back pain is a special type of lower back pain that ...

Walking on two legs has evolutionary benefits but also impacts the spine, causing conditions like spondylitis and spondylolisthesis. Spondylitis is inflammation due to factors like age or infection.