Pairing targeted vagus nerve stimulation with physical therapy seems to help people who are partially paralysed from spinal cord injuries regain the ability to perform some everyday activities ...

For six years, his character - the handsome Dr Mark Sloan - helped treat sick patients at Seattle Grace Hospital. But now the actor himself - Eric Dane - needs the care of doctors and nurses. For ...

Cervical radiculopathy is a condition caused by a pinched nerve in your neck. It happens when your cervical spinal cord or nerve roots arising from it become compressed by the cervical vertebrae.

A high cervical spinal cord injury is an injury in the upper neck between the first and fourth cervical vertebrae (C1 to C4). The phrenic nerve controls the diaphragm, which is the main muscle used ...

RELATIVELY little has been written about spontaneous compression of the median nerve ... the transverse carpal ligament. The literature is briefly reviewed, and comments made concerning anatomy ...

announced today it has initiated the second phase of its clinical work to advance its novel non-invasive cervical vagus nerve stimulation ("ncVNS"). The company has entered into a collaboration ...

3.3 Simulated puncture determination of CRHMSA needle entry path under gross anatomy According to ... the space between the phrenic nerve and the lateral side of the ascending cervical artery, located ...

A pinched nerve occurs when a nerve becomes irritated or compressed. The medical term for when this happens in the neck is cervical radiculopathy. This article explains what may cause a pinched ...

Phrenic nerve palsy ... the relevant anatomy before beginning the procedure. To target the superficial cervical plexus, which emerges about halfway up the posterior border of the SCM, the operator ...

Cadaveric and imaging studies have shown a considerable anatomic variation in the localization of the cervical sympathetic ganglia compared with the transverse processes ... is partially influenced by ...