Background Clinical examination of patients with chronic lumbar radiculopathy ... 1.74 (95% CI 1.04–2.93) for L5, and 1.29 (95% CI 0.97–1.72) for S1 nerve root impingement.

OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to compare the long-term efficacy of spinal fusion surgery versus non-surgical ... Foraminal stenosis at L5-S1 as an overlooked pathology of bilateral ...

Advancements in the field of spine and orthopedics are being made every day, and a number of game-changing procedures are ...

Cervical disc replacement is a safe option across all obesity levels compared to anterior cervical discectomy and fusion, ...

Background: Beside symptoms and clinical signs radiological findings are crucial in the diagnosis of lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS). We investigate which quantitative radiological signs are ...

A recent study has unveiled the pivotal role of Ferroptosis Suppressor Protein 1 (FSP1) in intervertebral disc degeneration ...

The research, could potentially lead to the ... Robotics and Spinal Stimulation Restore Movement in Paralysis Mar. 12, 2025 — Scientists have developed an approach that combines rehabilitation ...

Conclusions Compared with conservative therapy, surgical treatment provided faster relief from back pain symptoms in patients with lumbar disc herniation, but did not show a benefit over conservative ...

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If the disc bulges or protrudes (bulging disc), it may pressure the spinal nerves, causing pain. This pressure may cause low-back pain extending into the hip, the buttock, and the leg. The ...