Prompt diagnosis and treatment can prevent spinal cord damage from becoming permanent. Recent advancements in treatments options, surgical instruments and surgical techniques have made it easier to ...

Using neural stem cells could help treat spinal injuries once thought to be untreatable -- a new phase 1 trial has determined this approach is safe. A Phase I clinical trial led by researchers at ...

Under a Medicare for All system, patients would be entirely protected from the possibility of waking up from surgery with an unexpected anesthesia bill. In contrast, under a Medicare for All ...

Fast-acting sub-perception therapy spinal cord stimulation found to reduce back pain Dec 9, 2024 Good outcomes 10 years after surgery for ectopic bone in thoracic spine ...

9, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- The minimally invasive lumbar decompression (mild ®) procedure provides pain relief and improved physical function for at least a year in patients suffering from lumbar ...