Hawaii had the lowest rate of lumbar spine MRIs performed for lower back pain between July 1, 2022, and June 30, 2023, according to CMS data released Feb. 19.  CMS measures the percentage of lumbar ...

Poor posture is likely damaging your back, warns Dr. Arthur Jenkins, a spinal surgeon in New York. He explains how it happens ...

It’s no secret that our spines play a vital role in our everyday lives. We rely on them to stay active and mobile; when ...

Your spine’s curve could signal scoliosis or kyphosis. Learn the difference and how to take action before pain takes over.

Luigi Mangione, indicted on federal charges including murder in the death of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, faced a ...

A potential overreliance on new technology, the lack of standardization and long-term data and underappreciation of global spinal alignment are three of the most overlooked issues in spine care and ...

The Michigan Supreme Court has ruled that a 2019 amendment to the state’s no-fault insurance statute, which introduced a ...

Immediate use for the newly developed assembloids could include studying neurodevelopmental disorders such as autism.

Prehabilitation interventions prior to elective lumbar spine procedure may provide modest reductions in pain, disability, and health care costs, however, due to suboptimal certainty of evidence ...

Pseudoarthrosis occurs when bones don’t heal after a fracture or bone surgery. When pseudoarthrosis affects the cervical or lumbar spine, it means that two vertebrae did not grow together after ...

Spinal stenosis exercise programs should be focused on improving spinal flexibility, strengthening the muscles of the trunk and lower extremities, and general overall conditioning to improve spinal ...

WILLOW SPRINGS, Ill. (WGN) — There has been an extraordinary step forward in the treatment of spinal cord injuries. For the patients who come through the door of the Next Steps clinic in ...