Softball player no longer has feeling or movement below the waist following surgery to remove a tumor from her spine.

Background Osteoporotic vertebral compression ... patients with lumbar OVCF who were scheduled for surgical treatment. All patients underwent thoracic and lumbar MRI before surgery. We evaluated the ...

Bo Nix’s back injury can cause “some of the worst pain,” but there’s no long-term sequela, according to Dr. Payal Kohli.

For early postmenopausal women, zoledronate administered at baseline and 5 years is effective for preventing morphometric ...

Spinal cord compression can also occur in sarcoma, myeloma, leukemia, thyroid cancer, lymphoma, melanoma, and gastrointestinal malignancies. Favorable response to treatment directly correlates ...

DALLAS (AP) — Dallas backup center Maxi Kleber broke his right foot during a 122-107 home loss to the Boston Celtics on ...

One of the significant complications of AS is the increased risk of spinal fractures ... it as a safe and effective treatment option[2]. In the context of cervical fractures, a national ...

Clavicle fractures, particularly midshaft fractures, are common injuries that often occur in adolescents and young adults. The treatment options for these fractures include both surgical and non ...

Tenderness is an early sign of SCC and thus may indicate beginning neurologic injury, the prompt treatment of which will result in complete recovery of function. Often the patient will complain of ...

The Dallas Mavericks suffered another devastating blow Wednesday when they revealed Dereck Lively II would miss at least the next month with yet another injury. Lively was injured Jan. 14 in a loss to ...

The use of the Ottawa Ankle Rules is strongly recommended in the emergency room of hospitals and in general practice in order to exclude fractures ... ice and compression, in combination with rest and ...

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