The surgical treatment of the disabled throwing shoulder has rapidly evolved. Thanks to many mentors, especially W. Ben ...

Tight hip flexors, especially a deep muscle called the psoas, can silently stress your spine. Here's why this muscle deserves ...

A potential overreliance on new technology, the lack of standardization and long-term data and underappreciation of global spinal alignment are three of the most overlooked issues in spine care and ...

ALS, also known as motor neurone disease, is an incurable condition that affects nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord and causes increasing muscle paralysis over time. Speaking to People, ...

The “Grey’s Anatomy” star, 52 ... A rare degenerative disease that affects nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord, ALS causes progressive loss of muscle control. It is often called ...

ACL (anterior cruciate ligament) injuries are a big problem, especially for athletes who jump, pivot, and change direction ...

Mar. 14, 2025 — Researchers have found that proteins and pathways involved in inflammation are associated with changes in bone mineral density (BMD) over time. The ... Robotics and Spinal ...

The pathophysiology of cervical disk disease is the same as in other areas of the spine. [36] There are differences in the anatomy and biomechanics of the cervical and lumbar spine. The ...

These may reduce the risk of muscle and spinal injuries that could lead to musculoskeletal disorders and improve body-related emotions like body image satisfaction and self-appraisal. Some ...

Strengthening and stretching exercises for the lower back can help stabilize the lower spine and support the upper body. Examples include the plank and knee-to-chest stretches. Stretching the back ...

This muscle, also called the thoracic diaphragm, is the main muscle used for breathing ... As it moves rhythmically, the diaphragm remains anchored to the ribs, sternum (breastbone), and spine.

The data convincingly show that the transcription factor Sp1 regulates ephrin-mediated axon guidance in the spinal cord. Although the authors ... (U) Quantification of retrogradely labeled lateral LMC ...