Spina bifida, called myelomeningocele, occurs when spinal tissue fails to fuse properly during the early stages of pregnancy.

Lindsey was 18 weeks pregnant with her fifth child when she got a life-changing phone call. Her blood work was abnormal. She ...

Recovery from spinal stenosis surgery can vary based on what type of procedure was performed and the number of vertebrae operated on. Activity restrictions will be put in place during the initial ...

This has led to what has felt like a fairly mild winter season, at least so far. But just how mild has this winter actually been? To help answer that, the Midwest Regional Climate Center developed ...

Partly Cloudy on Friday, Breezy and Mild with highs near 40 degrees and West Winds at 10 to 15 mph. Mainly Cloudy Friday evening and turning Much Colder after 9 p.m. with lows falling to near 10 ...

If you feel unsteady, it could be from a problem with your brain or spinal cord ... Some conditions that cause vertigo require surgery to fix. For example, surgery may be done to remove an ...

A mild Monday is followed by a chilly Tuesday. Gusty conditions make a comeback this week, making mornings and nights feel closer to the single digits and teens.

Have had previous lumbar spine surgery at the same levels. Inadequate English to complete outcome measures ... Events will be classified according to their attribution (not related, doubtful, possible ...

Your spine (backbone) is a column of individual vertebral bones separated by cartilaginous ... A shorter duration of symptoms and severe pre-operative weakness and/or pain is associated with more ...

Martinsburg, W. Va.-based WVU Medicine Berkeley Medical Center has performed its first endoscopic spine procedure. The operation was performed by Adolfo Viloria, MD, a neurosurgeon with the WVU ...

KMG / SWNS As a result of the procedure, Kiril can only partake in low-impact sports such as swimming but must do so without stressing his spine. Due to his condition, the Bearsted resident has ...