Spondylosis refers to age-related degeneration of the spine. This condition affects various components of the spine, including: vertebrae, or the bones of the spine intervertebral disks ...
Nixon's Jimena Ibarra was diagnosed with spondylosis and spondylolisthesis, affecting her ability to play, but she still made it out on the volleyball court.
For over 25 years, Eddie and Leslie Grinnell of Eddie's Wheels have been giving dignity and independence to special needs ...
Approximately 5,000 people in the U.S. develop amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) each year. On average, they survive for ...
it is possible that the combination of repeated mechanical loading and increased prevalence of cervical injuries in contact sport athletes is a cause of early spinal degeneration. In particular, ...
Arthritis & Rheumatism. 2006;54(12):3859-3867. Degenerative disc disease is one of today's most common and costly medical conditions. Marked by the gradual erosion of cartilage between the ...
Spinal fusion permanently joins vertebrae together, providing stability for conditions like spondylolisthesis or severe degenerative disc disease. While this procedure limits some spinal movement ...
Once these discs start becoming damaged enough, conditions like disc herniation and degenerative disc disease may start developing. Spondylosis, in general, also causes the cartilage around the spinal ...
and a disease in which the spinal cord, which is a collection of nerve bundles going down from the brain to the legs, is compressed by degenerative changes and causes problems is called 'Cervical ...