A mother and son flew 9,000 miles to seek care for his spinal condition after they'd exhausted options in their home country.

Researchers have uncovered a surprising new role for netrin1, a crucial protein in neural development, as a regulator that limits bone morphogenetic protein signaling in the developing spinal cord.

More than 200,000 Medicare patients with back pain underwent $2 billion worth of unnecessary surgeries, including spinal fusion and/or laminectomy or vertebroplasty, over a recent 3-year period, ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510 (k) clearance to a standalone lateral lumbar interbody fusion device from the internationally renowned surgeon Randal Betz, M.D.’s company, ...

Back pain may disrupt daily living by making it difficult to enjoy hobbies or simply carry out simple chores Rest or treatment may help with some back discomfort but if the pain persists or becomes wo ...

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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.

Alex Kirilloff has retired. The former top prospect announced on Thursday that he is dealing with a spondylolisthesis in his ...

The majority of patients with symptomatic spinal stenosis and degenerative spondylolisthesis respond to nonoperative treatment. The initial approach to treatment for a patient with low back pain ...

Lumbar radiculopathy is most often caused by degenerative changes to the spine and surrounding structures, which can lead to nerve compression commonly due to disc herniation, spondylolisthesis, and ...

Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a disorder affecting the motor neurons—nerve cells that control voluntary muscle movement. These cells are located in the spinal cord. Because the muscles cannot ...

With less than two weeks until the election, a new Emerson College poll shows former President Donald Trump closing in on Vice President Kamala Harris in New Hampshire, where her lead has narrowed ...