A new study published in Nature Neuroscience provides evidence that aging and injury lead to the buildup of senescent neurons ...

The dorsal root entry zone (DREZ) lesioning procedure is a treatment for severe pain caused by nerves that have been torn away (avulsed) from the spinal cord or, less commonly, by spinal cord injury.

Each spinal dorsal ramus arises from the spinal nerve and then divides ... Mechanical pressure on the nerve roots, which may interfere with venous return of the nerve root [14], epidural fibrosis [15] ...

electrodes that were placed in the lower back region on each side of the spinal cord, directing the stimulation exclusively to sensory nerve roots. Testing sessions lasted four hours each and were ...

Extending from the spinal cord through the discs are spinal nerve roots that connect to a massive network of nerves throughout your body. A common cause of pinched nerves in the back is a ...

By implanting a spinal cord stimulator to stimulate the dorsal root ganglion (DRG) in the patient’s spine, they were able to block pain sensations originating from the damaged nerve.

series were employed to analyze the characteristics of electrical signals of spinal dorsal root fine nerve bundle evoked by stimulating Zusanli point (ST36) on normal rats with different acupuncture ...

This butterfly-shaped gray matter contains nerve roots. The white matter is composed of several ... from peripheral sensory nerves (embedded in the skin) to the spinal nerves, then to the dorsal horn ...

In patients with lumbar radicular pain (LRP), adjuvant therapy with pulsed radiofrequency (PRF) energy applied to the lumbar dorsal root ... diagnostic selective nerve root blocks.

The spinal nerves send sensory messages to the sensory roots, then to sensory fibers in the posterior (back or dorsal) part of the spinal cord. The motor roots receive nerve messages from the anterior ...