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Spectrum Spine earned FDA 510(k) clearance for its family of lumbar cage implants, according to a July 22 news release. The implants use BioBraille surface treatment on the bone contact areas and ...
Arun Hariharan, MD, began using an artificial intelligence tool that streamlines spinal imaging for his pediatric patients. He leverages BoneMRI, which creates a CT-like image from an MRI scan. Dr.
Spinal bone growth can occur due to age or wrong lifestyle, but it can be controlled by timely attention, expert advice, and regular exercise. By taking care of the spine, we can not only avoid pain ...
Discover Dr. Okubadejo's expert spine health insights, from recognizing serious pain warning signs to simple prevention tips ...
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What Causes Numbness in the Legs?
Numbness in your legs can be caused by many health conditions, including peripheral neuropathy, a herniated disc, or nerve damage from an injury. The correct diagnosis can help you get the right ...
Karla Flores was diagnosed with a rare brain tumor. A misplaced MRI found a second, nearly inoperable, tumor on her spine.
An MRI may be used to examine the brain or spinal cord for tumors, aneurysms or other conditions. Learn more about how MRIs of the spine and brain work.
Why Full-Spine MRI Scans Are Essential To catch spinal MS in its early stages, or during relapses, neurologists now recommend updated MRI protocols that include the cervical (neck), thoracic (mid-back ...
Lumbar disk disease is caused by a change in the structure of a spinal disk. Most of the time, disk disease is a result of aging and the degeneration that occurs within the disk.
Objective The aim of this study was to define characteristic MRI findings in the spine of patients with axial spondyloarthritis (SpA) and provide a definition of a positive spinal MRI for inflammation ...
Spinal bone spurs can develop that compress nerves and cause numbness and tingling in the arms and legs. The degenerative changes and nerve compression can lead to impaired mobility and movement ...