Good habits can protect your back, too, said Dr. Patricia Zheng, an associate professor in the orthopedic surgery department ...

Onward’s Arc-IM Lumbar Lead was used in its first human patient, the company said March 26. Dr. Jocelyn Bloch performed the ...

We collected and analyzed data related to baseline parameters, disc degeneration grading, clinical effectiveness, surgery-related factors, lumbar spine function ... Preoperative MRI (L5-S1) and ...

Lumbar support in a mattress benefits everyone, not just those who suffer from back pain. The lumbar supports the bulk of your weight and helps you perform even the most basic movements.

Lumbar spinal stenosis self-care strategies including regular exercise, posture changes, and adopting healthy habits can help relieve back pain caused by narrowing spaces in the spinal canal. Lumbar ...

Or, you might have it taken out in a separate surgery. Spinal fusion. After a diskectomy or laminotomy, your surgeon may fuse together the two vertebrae on either side of the disk to make your ...

Courtesy photo In addition, after a post-accident MRI revealed a large, extruded disc herniation at the L5-S1 level, Feldman underwent conservative therapy and an epidural steroid injection at the ...

With the results obtained, thoracic curvature (from T1-2 to T11-12), lumbar curvature (from L1 to L5), sacral curvature (from S1 to S5), and angular upright position of the entire spine was determined ...

Deadlifts are an amazing, full-body exercise that really strengthens the posterior chain (and makes those glutes pop!). But one big mistake many exercisers make with deadlifts is using the lower ...

Multiple sclerosis (MS) causes a specific type of damage, called demyelination, to the central nervous system, including the spinal cord. MS is a neurological disease. It causes the immune system ...

This phenomenon mimics radicular pain, for example, a patient with L4-5 herniated disc experiences pain on his dorsal ... for zygapophysial joint syndrome normally are at lower lumbar spine (S1, L5, ...