Radiculopathy is pain and other neurological symptoms caused by the pinching of nerve roots where they leave your spinal cord. When radiculopathy develops in your lower back, it’s called lumbar ...

Here are five updates in spine and orthopedic biologics since June 27. 1. Bone Biologics filed a patent application with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for its NELL-1 protein. The patent applies ...

5. Instrumentation • The most common type of anterior instrumentation for cervical arthrodesis is a plate and screws. • For lumbar arthrodesis, screws can be placed through the pedicles, or rods are ...

Condoliase, a biological product derived from foreign proteins, essentially reduces disc volume and relieves the pressure on the lumbar spinal nerve root. It is an enzyme purified from a gram ...

Healthline - Guest: Dr. Alan McGee Jr. (Orthopedic Spine Surgeon). HealthLine is a fast paced show that keeps you informed of the latest developments in the worlds of medicine, health and wellness ...

A pinched nerve can be very painful—no matter where it’s located in your body. If you experience one in your back, it can travel to other parts of the body and cause sharp pain, tingling, numbness, or ...

Applying red-light therapy to a damaged spinal cord protects and regenerates nerve cells, leading to a return of motor and sensory function, according to new research. The treatment could expand ...