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The spinal implants market encompasses a diverse range of medical devices designed to help stabilize, strengthen, and support the spine during and after surgical procedures. These implants include ...
Doctors told a U.K. woman she’s at risk of developing a rare spinal condition due to a yoga pose she did years ago, according to news agency SWNS. Terrilyn Griffiths, 44, from Lowestoft ...
Mar. 12, 2025 — Scientists have developed an approach that combines rehabilitation robotics with spinal cord stimulation to restore movement in people with spinal cord injuries. The technology ...
A surgical team at the University of Maryland Medical Center (UMMC) extracted the tumors, which had wrapped around the spinal cord, through the patient’s eye socket. This was the first time ...
Scientists design gene delivery systems for cells in the brain and spinal cord Targeted therapies for many neurological disorders Date: May 21, 2025 Source: NIH/Office of the Director Summary ...
19-year-old Karla Flores had been experiencing vision issues since 2023. A scan revealed a rare malignant tumor, known as chordoma, near her eye. In a groundbreaking procedure, surgeons in the ...
This time, the surgeons faced a greater challenge. A second, smaller chordoma was strangling Flores’s spinal cord near the base of the skull. After much discussion, the medical team had decided ...
"This Is Spinal Tap" turned 35 on March 2. That's one more year, innit? Director Rob Reiner's 1984 mockumentary highlighting the loudest band in the world – Spinal Tap's Nigel Tufnel ...
An eight minute scan could replace painful spinal taps in diagnosing multiple sclerosis, a study has found. The neurological condition, which affects more than 150,000 people in the UK ...
Clinical trials of a new, minimally invasive treatment for degenerated spinal discs have produced impressive results, significantly reducing back pain severity and improving function.