A 65-year-old man presented to the ED with 1 day of acute onset mid-thoracic and low back pain, difficulty ambulating and ...

Patients with achondroplasia often require thoracic/thoracolumbar and/or lumbar decompressive surgery due to prevalent spinal stenosis. Patients with achondroplasia undergoing spinal surgery ...

4 Department of Emergency and ICU, Gabriel Toure Teaching Hospital, Bamako, Mali. This study is a retrospective analysis of 9 patients who underwent decompressive craniotomy for large hemispheric ...

The U.S. portion of the deal is expected to close in the first half of this year. “We believe that the spinal implants business, with its comprehensive portfolio and strong sales channel ...

Stryker has agreed to sell its U.S. spinal implants business to Viscogliosi Brothers to create a newly formed company called VB Spine. The medical technology company said Tuesday the New York City ...

28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Stryker (NYSE:SYK), a global leader in medical technologies, announced today a definitive agreement to sell its U.S. spinal implants business to Viscogliosi Brothers ...

A lumbar puncture (spinal tap) is a common test doctors use to check for signs of MS in your spinal fluid. But a lumbar puncture on its own isn’t enough to confirm an MS diagnosis. Diagnosing ...

The initial surgical therapy of thoracolumbar spinal cord injuries includes surgical reduction with stabilization (51). Even without a laminectomy, complete decompression of the spinal canal can often ...

Background: The use of decompressive craniectomy in traumatic brain injury (TBI) remains a matter of debate. According to the DECRA trial, craniectomy may have a negative impact on functional outcome, ...

Studies also had to use a patient reported functional outcome measure for a land based exercise intervention or lumbar decompressive surgery. Results Only one study compared the effectiveness of ...

The main reasons for exclusion were: outcomes were not patient reported functional outcome measures (n = 12); non-experimental research design (n = 10); populations with lumbar pathological ...