Frank Mir has experienced a fair share of injuries during his fighting career. But one in particular could have been his worst nightmare if it had come true. Mir is one of the most accomplished ...

“Recently, I faced a significant hurdle: I underwent an emergency spinal fusion and laminectomy of my entire thoracic spine.” He is on the road to recovery. Frank gave fans positive news about ...

By improving mid-back (thoracic spine) and rib cage mobility, you can enhance your ability to rotate, alleviate pain and move through life with greater ease and lower risk of injury. Many people ...

Tight hip flexors, especially a deep muscle called the psoas, can silently stress your spine. Here's why this muscle deserves ...

A stem cell treatment helped improve the motor function of two out of four patients with a spinal cord injury in the first clinical study of its kind, Japanese scientists said. There is currently ...

Urinalysis for arsenic and lead was negative. On the 7 th hospital day a laminectomy, with decompression of the cervical spinal cord, was performed. It was considered a very important precaution ...

Also known as paresthesia, it can stem from infections, spinal injuries, fibromyalgia, and other causes. Shingles, or herpes zoster, is a painful, itchy rash that typically develops on one side of ...

Mar. 14, 2025 — Researchers have found that proteins and pathways involved in inflammation are associated with changes in bone mineral density (BMD) over time. The ... Robotics and Spinal ...

Levoscoliosis is a condition where the spine curves to the left in a “C ... and right at the upper back (thoracic region). This article overviews levoscoliosis, including its causes ...

These may reduce the risk of muscle and spinal injuries that could lead to musculoskeletal disorders and improve body-related emotions like body image satisfaction and self-appraisal. Some ...