Background: Beside symptoms and clinical signs radiological findings are crucial in the diagnosis of lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS ... the effects of different treatment modalities.

Understanding which procedures most benefit from a second opinion helps patients make informed decisions about their care.

Lower back surgery represents a life-changing decision that demands careful consideration. While many view surgery as a ...

A project at Fraunhofer ILT is developing a new robot-assisted and optically monitored laser surgery system for treatment of spinal canal stenosis. The condition, in which bony constrictions form in ...

A doctor may then perform follow-up tests to confirm a diagnosis, examine the severity of aortic stenosis, and decide the best course of treatment. Tests may include echocardiography, which uses ...

Researchers at Kennedy Krieger Institute's International Center for Spinal Cord Injury (ICSCI) have made a remarkable ...

The EVOLVED trial found that early aortic valve intervention in patients with asymptomatic severe aortic stenosis (AS) and ...