Silent cells deep in your spinal cord may hold a surprising key to healing after devastating injuries and brain disease. A ...

Bones called vertebrae make up your spine. Muscles and ligaments connect your vertebrae to each other. Between the vertebrae lie soft, flat discs that provide cushioning and support. Each vertebra ...

In a new study, researchers from France have revealed why people with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) often develop serious ...

What Is the Cervical Spine? Where Is the Cervical Spine Located? A long, flexible column extending through most of your upper body, the spinal column consists of seven bones called vertebrae. The ...

BackFit Health + Spine provides comprehensive pain management services at its South Chandler location, responding to the ...

UCSF Medical Center has opened the new UCSF Spine Center, which brings together specialists with expertise in treating adult and pediatric spinal disorders. “One of the Center’s defining strengths is ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . People with severe Tourette syndrome or chronic tic disorders had a higher risk for cervical spine disorders ...

Spine surgeons have to balance surgical care and conservative treatment in their work, and some conditions have tended to be over-operated. Two surgeons discuss the barriers that make some overtreated ...

Dr. Erica Bisson is a Professor of Neurosurgery, as well as Adjunct Professor of Orthopaedics. She received her medical school training at Tufts University School of Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts ...

Neurosurgeons go through a very long period of training. They also need to get their certification from the American Board of Neurological Surgery before they practice. This consists of a lengthy ...