A normal radiographic study of the cervical spine ... only to C5-C6 underwent repeat axial CT imaging several days later and was found to have 50% subluxation of C6-C7 that was not seen on the ...

Four cadaver specimens had no previous history of cervical spine surgery, and the cervical spine and its attached ligaments ... Then, cut open the dura mater and observe the distribution of the ...

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 ...

The condition can occur in the cervical spine (neck), thoracic spine (mid back) or the lumbar spine (lower back). Cervical and lumbar stenosis are the most common forms, with lumbar spinal stenosis ...

Cervical retraction may be a good addition to your home exercise program if you have spinal arthritis, or if you need to strengthen your neck muscles. It is also good for stretching or loosening the ...

Objective: To examine the characteristics of cervical spinal injury (CSI) in school aged children injured in community based rugby football who presented to the emergency department for assessment.

Any sleeper should be able to find a pillow that is supportive in this sleeping position and help keep their neck and spine aligned. I chose a thinner pillow since I switch sleeping positions ...

Nov. 14, 2024 — Researchers have identified a potential treatment for Sandhoff and Tay-Sachs diseases -- two rare, often fatal lysosomal storage disorders that cause progressive damage to nerve ...

Injuries to the neck, back, or spinal cord can be life-altering, affecting your physical, emotional, and financial well-being. Whether caused by a car accident, a slip and fall, or other types of ...

There could be new hope on the horizon for women fighting cervical cancer. Researchers investigated a new approach to treating the disease in a study funded by Cancer Research UK. In a phase 3 ...