Isthmic spondylolisthesis, or spondylolisthesis due to a lesion of the pars interarticularis, is a common source of pain and disability in both the pediatric and adult population. This review ...

Spina bifida is a congenital defect in which an infant's spine and spinal cord do not close or develop properly in the womb, causing a gap in the spine. One of every 3,000 newborns is believed to have ...

An estimated 18,000 people in the United States annually suffer from new injuries to their spinal cords. Unfortunately for ...

Humans and other animal species can experience many types of pain throughout the course of their lives, varying in intensity, ...

BOSTON, April 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Intrinsic Therapeutics, a medical technology company driving to change the standard of care for lumbar discectomy patients with large annular defects by ...

Read full article: 6 things to understand when it comes to pediatric sports injuries Any type of trauma from a fall, motor vehicle accident or even sports injuries can result in a head and spine ...

Levoscoliosis is a condition where the spine curves to the left in a “C” shape. This curve usually starts in the lumbar region or ... they will order an X-ray to confirm the condition and ...

I do not like the Walker pick at all. I love the player, but he has been having issues with a pars defect, a small fracture between two verterbraes, and at his size, 6-7 331lbs, I don’t care if ...

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), congenital disorders affect approximately 6% of newborns worldwide, leading to hundreds of thousands of deaths each year. However, the true ...

People with lumbar spinal stenosis will commonly experience pain when the lumbar spine is extended (bent backward) and relief when the lumbar spine is flexed (curved forward). This is because ...