Background: Beside symptoms and clinical signs radiological findings are crucial in the diagnosis of lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS). We investigate which quantitative radiological signs are ...

MRI technique: Both patients underwent MRI examinations of the spinal cord on a 0.5-T system ... signal intensity previously demonstrated at C3-T1 level. From Sparacia G, Banco A, Sparacia B ...

The study included LCEP specimens from 54 patients undergoing spinal fusion for lumbar disc degenerative disease. Of these, 30 had signal changes on T1 and T2 MRI sequences consistent with Modic ...

Macrostructural changes in the brain were seven times more evident on scans among 21 SMA patients in the study, than in 21 ...

Back pain often happens because something is off in the way your spinal joints, muscles, discs, and nerves fit together and move. Nighttime back pain is a special type of lower back pain that ...

Coarctation of the aorta is a congenital disease involving the cardiovascular system. The presentation can range from being ...

Sep. 4, 2024 — Researchers have designed, in mice, an approach to minimizing the damage from a spinal cord injury through the use of engineered immune cells. Mice given the treatment had ...

When osteoporosis has made your bones weak, the chances are higher that they’ll crack or break, even the bones of your spine. These spine fractures, also called vertebral compression fractures ...

Middle back pain affects the thoracic spine—the part of the spine that supports the rib cage in the middle and upper back. Compared to lower back (lumbar spine) and neck (cervical spine) pain, this ...

Now, it appears that even fictional bands are warning him about incorporating their tracks, with Spinal Tap preemptively demanding that he thinks twice before using their song ‘Sex Farm’.

That’s what Spinal Tap just did. Well, Harry Shearer did. The co-writer and co-star of the mockumentary film—he played the band’s bassist Derek Smalls—took to Twitter to let former President Donald ...