Several medical conditions affect women more than men and may even be seen entirely as a ‘women’s health condition’ – but ...

Typically, they develop on the last vertebra of the neck (the seventh cervical vertebra), above the typical first rib. They are called cervical ribs, and they usually develop in pairs, although ...

The vast majority of people -- more than 90% -- with pain from cervical disc disease will get better on their own over time with simple, conservative treatments. Surgery, however, may help if ...

Historically, posterior fixation and fusion have been the most popular method of internally stabilizing the cervical spine after injury. Although techniques such as wiring are effective for most ...