the average thickness of the lamina, the derivative of the entry point of the cutting path, and the degree of overlap between adjacent vertebrae. We then apply multi-objective optimization algorithms ...

The transverse process is a small bone that extends from both sides of the vertebrae. While injuries to this area are painful, they are typically not career-threatening. Despite the discomfort ...

Have had previous lumbar spine surgery at the same levels. Inadequate English to complete outcome measures ... The posterior spinal muscles will then be dissected in a subperiosteal fashion to expose ...

(Photo Credit: Tetra images/Getty Images) A laminectomy restores room in your spinal canal by removing some of the spinal lamina, which is the bony arch at the back of your vertebrae. Your doctor ...

Why Trust Us? Scientists have officially grown a notochord—the tissues that act as the “GPS for the developing embryo” by guiding the formation of the spine and nervous system. Previous ...

About 300 young people engaged in multiple fights in a Wānaka park last night. Otago Lakes area police said they were called to Dinosaur Park about midnight after reports of fights. "At least three ...

Therefore, automating the patient-specific modeling process is essential. Methods: We developed an automated and robust pipeline that generates and simulates biofidelic vertebrae and intervertebral ...

Neck pain can be one of the effects of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). In the highest risk group (male sex, positive rheumatoid factor, longstanding and erosive joint disease), up to 80% of individuals ...

The search in Medline and Embase, described as step one, yielded, after excluding duplicates, 170 publications. After reading title and abstract 103 papers were excluded. For the remaining 67 ...