Prehabilitation interventions prior to elective lumbar spine procedure may provide modest reductions in pain, disability, and health care costs, however, due to suboptimal certainty of evidence, ...

Surgeons love the OR, but occasionally, a sharp clinical diagnosis—especially a rare condition—can bring the same ...

MD is a 26-year-old female with an 8-week history of low back and right posterior leg pain, subjective leg weakness, and numbness of the posterior thigh, calf, and lateral foot. Upon presentation ...

These limitations hinder their effectiveness in muscle recruitment simulations where iterative calculations are required. Thus, a need exists for validated fast-solving IAP-integrated musculoskeletal ...

The pathophysiology of cervical disk disease is the same as in other areas of the spine. [36] There are differences in the anatomy and biomechanics of the cervical and lumbar spine. The ...

From leadership shuffles and product debuts, here are eight key updates from spine and orthopedic devicemakers since April 9. 1. Think Surgical’s TMINI robot was used in its first case with Maxx ...

We spoke to two medical experts on what features make an office chair good for our posture and lumbar health: Dr. Rahul Shah, a board-certified orthopedic spine and neck surgeon, and Deborah ...

The hip belt and shoulder straps are attached to the frame (see diagram below). A separate pack bag attaches to ... Some external-frame packs come in specific sizes based on the length of your spine; ...