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

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

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, ...

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

Park Hye-young, chairman of the Barun Growth Clinic at Himchan General Hospital in Incheon, will explore the causes of ...

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Van der Bellen's office said on Saturday he would undergo a routine spinal-disc surgery as a problem in that area he had been suffering from since the start of the year had worsened recently.

Clinical diagnoses were in most cases confirmed by cardiac catheterization and often at surgery as well ... is found is in pure tight aortic stenosis without heart failure. Thirteen cases of ...

We aimed to delineate the Tmax profile in stroke patients with symptomatic intracranial atherosclerotic stenosis (ICAS) and to investigate its predictive role in stroke recurrence after optimal ...

Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty; Pete Cronin/Redferns/Getty Though now considered a cult classic, it turns out that This Is Spinal Tap was not an easy movie to make. The 1984 favorite, which stars ...

Up to five people, including Michael Shutack, were bitten by pit bulls on the loose in the neighborhood as trick-or-treating got underway ... have to have plastic surgery to repair a hole in ...