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

The NHS undertakes almost 2,000 operations to remove and replace neck discs each year. Known as anterior cervical discectomy ... brain and the top third of the spine. It showed I had a prolapsed ...

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.

Four-level cervical disc replacement is rare, but a small study published in the October issue of the International Journal of Spine Surgery found the procedure is safe and effective. Five notes: 1.

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Receiving too much injected cortisone and/or getting it too often can also adversely affect bones, nerves, and skin ... joint space—referred to as an intra-articular injection—the shot delivers an ...

Medically reviewed by Jenny Sweigard, MD Seek Emergency Care Sudden numbness or weakness in your face, arm, or leg is a ...

A herniated or bulging disc in the back can be identified with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), a test typically recommended when you've experienced back pain symptoms for at least six weeks. Many ...

Medically reviewed by David Kesselman, DC Fact checked by Nick Blackmer Wrist pain has a lot of possible causes, including a ...