The suspect in the recent shooting of a UnitedHealthcare CEO reportedly had spondylolisthesis, a condition that causes the ...

I'm an orthopedic spine surgeon here in San Antonio, Texas. Today, we are doing a cervical artificial disc replacement ... that's on the spinal cord and nerves that could be causing pain and ...

Review of the literature on relevant injection procedure found that injury to the sciatic nerve is associated with use of the dorsogluteal site for injection, because the sciatic nerve commonly ...

Creating more space in your spinal canal takes pressure off the nerves in your spine. Today, it is more common to include exercises that allow you to bend backward, too. One such movement is called a ...

Possible causes of radial nerve compression include: Cervical radiculopathy describes the pinching of a spinal nerve root. Insofar as the thumb is concerned, the compression involves the C6 nerve.

As the name suggests, this problem affects the cervical spine. Cervical radiculopathy occurs when a nerve root in this part of the spine becomes compressed, which can cause intense pain.

The cervical spine itself is a series ... neck pain but without evidence of specific nerve root involvement. Discography and zygapophyseal joint injections [1] were used, indicating that there ...

Correspondence to Dr John W Orchard, School of Public Health, University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia; john.orchard{at}sydney.edu.au ...

Isolated lesion of lateral cutaneous nerve of the calf (LCNC), particularly due to entrapment, is rarely reported in the literature. Patients usually present with sensory symptoms in the lateral ...