Spine Surgery Articles & Stories
Stem Cell Trials Attempt to Regrow Spinal Tissue
A clinical trial will soon be underway that will test how embryonic stem cells affect the regrowth of spinal cord tissues after injury. A meeting of a Food and Drug Administration advisory committee discussed stem-cell research issues before giving the study the green light. The panel consiste... Read More
Myths and Facts About Back Pain
While the common cold claims the most sick days among U.S. workers under age 45, lower back pain comes in a strong second, according to the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. In addition, it says, some 80 percent of adults are expected to experience lower back pain at some point in thei... Read More
Surgery Likely Better Than Exercise for Back Pain
The results of a four-year study on severe back pain show that spine surgery produces more and faster pain relief and greater improvement in function than exercise, physical therapy and analgesic drugs. The study, known as the Spine Patient Outcomes Research Trial (SPORT), was published in t... Read More
Glimmer of Hope for Spine-Injury Victims
It's just in rats for now, but scientists have induced spinal cord regrowth by taking tiny nerves from the rib cage, bathing them in a growth-inducing protein, and then grafting them into the area of the cut spinal cord. "By using tiny nerves from the rib cage as cables connecting the severed... Read More
What is an Aneurysm?
WHAT IS AN AORTIC ANEURYSM? With Dr.Sateesh Babu Vascular Associates of Westchester Read More
FDA Approves Cervical Disc Implant Treatment
The Food and Drug Administration has approved the Prestige disc implant device to treat degenerative disc disease of the cervical spine. Medtronic has created the first artificial disc for insertion into the neck to allow a larger degree of movement than the traditional spinal fusion treatmen... Read More
Also Read
- Surgery Likely Better Than Exercise for Back Pain
- What is an Aneurysm?
- Myths and Facts About Back Pain
- FDA Approves Cervical Disc Implant Treatment
- Stem Cell Trials Attempt to Regrow Spinal Tissue
- Surgery Likely Better Than Exercise for Back Pain
- Myths and Facts About Back Pain
- FDA Approves Cervical Disc Implant Treatment
- Glimmer of Hope for Spine-Injury Victims
- FDA Approves Cervical Disc Implant Treatment
- Surgery Likely Better Than Exercise for Back Pain
- Myths and Facts About Back Pain
- Surgery Likely Better Than Exercise for Back Pain
- FDA Approves Cervical Disc Implant Treatment
- Myths and Facts About Back Pain
- What is an Aneurysm?
- Stem Cell Trials Attempt to Regrow Spinal Tissue
- Surgery Likely Better Than Exercise for Back Pain
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