According to a publication by the Mayo Clinic, sacroiliac pain can be difficult to diagnose for a variety of reasons. Yet, it ...

These types of tests can also help them determine if the lesions fit the criteria for diagnosing MS. Share on Pinterest Images of MS Lesions on the spine, via x ray. Image Credit: Yoon BN ...

The first cases with Life Spine’s ARx SAI spinal fixation system were completed, the medtech company said Feb. 26. The ARx SAI system has self-drilling screws, a self-harvesting design, a low-profile ...

The stratum corneum is the outermost layer of the epidermis. Sometimes referred to as the horny layer of the skin, the stratum corneum is composed mainly of lipids (fats) and keratin, the protein ...

The most common spinal cord problem results from bony lesions in the spine spreading to the spinal cord. Back pain is the most common initial symptom, as the cord is enveloped by pus from the infected ...

Purpose: Inverse-dynamics (ID) analysis is an approach widely used for studying spine biomechanics and the estimation of muscle forces. Despite the increasing structural complexity of spine models, ID ...

Spinal cord injury (SCI) is a devastating condition that impacts multiple organ systems. Neurogenic bowel dysfunction (NBD) frequently occurs after a SCI leading to reduced sensation of bowel fullness ...