Undergoing spinal surgery can be intimidating enough, but imagine going through it pregnant and wide awake.  That was the case for 37-year-old Sarah Howe. While pregnant ...

While wrong-site spinal surgeries are rare, the ramifications of a mistake can be devastating for patients, providers and health systems. Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic is taking systemwide action ...

Dr. Jordan Sudberg Explains Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery for Spinal Stenosis Spinal stenosis—a condition characterized by ...

Spinal cord lesions are more commonly seen in progressive forms of multiple sclerosis, and they can result in an increased risk of disability. In relapsing-remitting MS, which 80 to 85 percent of ...

Motor neurons are nerve cells that control our muscles by sending signals from the brain and spinal cord out to the body. In ...

There are over 15 million people living with spinal cord injury (SCI) worldwide. Experimental treatments using electrical ...

Robust Segmentation and Labeling of Vertebrae, Intervertebral Discs, Spinal Cord, and Spinal Canal in MRI Images Using nnU-Net and Iterative Algorithm.

“We are excited by the incredible response by presenters that have confirmed to date and believe that our third symposium will offer attendees the most comprehensive and relevant discussions related ...

Cervical myelopathy results from compression of the spinal cord in the neck (cervical area of the spine). Symptoms of cervical myelopathy may include problems with fine motor skills, pain or stiffness ...

In 2018, the Texas native was diagnosed with brain and spinal cancer, with doctors giving him five months to live, according to the United States Secret Service. Five months turned into five years.

This one was at the top of her spine, at the front of her spinal cord. It was wrapped around her spinal cord and had invaded the vertebrae in her neck, Labib said. "They told me if they hadn't ...