Spinal anesthesia to the level of the 5th thoracic dermatome was obtained with Pontocaine and glucose. Postoperatively, the patient complained of backache. Before she left the hospital a note was ...

Or have you had a sudden numbness or pins-and-needles sensation in your legs or feet that you can’t explain?These are not ...

Back pain often happens because something is off in the way your spinal joints, muscles, discs, and nerves fit together and move. Nighttime back pain is a special type of lower back pain that ...

[19] Eligible patients with suspected chronic lumbar radiculopathy ... the intensity of leg and low back pain on a visual analogue scale, the possible dermatome distribution of the pain, the ...

Symptoms may develop suddenly or gradually and may include pain or stiffness in the neck or back, balance issues, or a ...

Clinical Trial for Treating Spinal Cord Injury Using Olfactory Cell Nerve Bridges Oct. 22, 2024 — Realizing a Phase I human clinical trial commencing to test the efficacy and safety of the ...

Knowing a patient's symptoms helps radiologists in lumbar spine MRI interpretation and diagnosis, according to a study ...

As people age, their spinal discs and facet joints wear out, leading to conditions like herniated discs, spinal misalignment, and osteoporosis. These issues can cause serious pain, nerve ...

This can put load and tension on parts of your back that weren't meant to support tons of weight, and that can lead to back pain and stiffness over time. When used correctly, lumbar support pushes ...

Radiologists were able to reach "nearly perfect" diagnoses for lumbar spine MRIs if they get patent-reported symptom information, according to an Oct. 29 study in Radiology. Four things to know: 1.

Bourguignon, Lukas et al. systematically review the effect of drugs commonly administered after traumatic spinal cord injury on the neurological recovery in both animal studies and humans.

The spine (aka backbone) is a linked column of bones running from ... There are 12 thoracic vertebrae in the thoracic region. There are 5 lumbar vertebrae in the lumbar region. There are 5 sacral ...