Spinal cord compression (SCC) occurs in 5% to 30% of the oncology population and affects patient function, comfort, and general quality of life. Patients with lung cancer, breast cancer ...
Medicare may cover the implantation of a spinal cord stimulator as a therapy for chronic intractable pain. Chronic intractable pain refers to persistent pain that doesn’t respond to traditional ...
In the interview, Kline discusses why neurolocalization in the spinal cord and neuromuscular system is important. She also explains how the spinal cord is segmented, and how neurologic findings ...
Spinal stenosis is a narrowing of the spinal canal that causes compression of the spinal cord and/or nerve roots. Resulting pain and numbness (in the hands, arms, legs, and/or feet) can vary depending ...
IL-10 was increased in the cerebrospinal fluid of 9 out of 10 patients with PCNSL involving the spinal cord. The diagnosis of spinal cord lymphoma is often delayed due to the high risks associated ...
Spinal cord injuries (SCI) can lead to significant loss of motor function and mobility, profoundly impacting the quality of life for affected individuals. Rehabilitation techniques have evolved ...