Spinal cord compression (SCC) occurs in 5% to 30% of the oncology population and affects patient function, comfort, and general quality of life. Patients with lung cancer, breast cancer ...

During surgery, instability at the C6/C7 level was noted, along with a herniated disc causing compression of the spinal cord and nerve roots, as well as a hypertrophic posterior longitudinal ligament.

How Often. 1 out of 200 newborns. Symptoms. Redness spreads around the navel. The area may be tender, swollen and have a foul odor. Definition. Small round growth in center of navel after the cord ...

Cervical spine: The portion of the spine that is located in the neck, consisting of seven vertebrae (C1 to C7). Spinal immobilization: A technique used to prevent movement of the spine in order to ...

Part two delved into the origins of the C5 Z06 and the racing triumphs that followed. We pick up the action with the C7 Corvette—the pinnacle not just of front-engine Corvettes but of front-engine ...