Spinal cord compression (SCC) occurs in 5% to 30% of the oncology population and affects patient function, comfort, and general quality of life. Patients with lung cancer, breast cancer ...

After the removal of the tumor, the spinal cord Dura was sutured back through the same small incision using suture material, and complete dural closure was achieved. "There has been no recorded ...

The KONG-C VBR System devices are intended for “use in the cervical spine (from C2 to T1) in skeletally mature patients to replace a diseased or damaged vertebral body caused by tumor, fracture, or ...

Mechtler LL, Nandigam K: Spinal cord tumors: new views and future directions. Neurol Clin 2013; 31: 241–68 CrossRef MEDLINE 2. Samartzis D, Gillis CC, Shih P, O‘Toole JE, Fessler RG ...

U.S. figure skater Spencer Lane, 16, shared a photo from inside American Eagle Flight 5342 before it took off from Wichita, Kansas, to Washington, D.C., where it crashed into a helicopter mid-air.

Spinal stenosis is a narrowing of the spinal canal that causes compression of the spinal cord and/or nerve roots. Resulting pain and numbness (in the ... Other causes of spinal stenosis include trauma ...

This is especially true if you have a spinal cord tumor or another condition that affects the dura mater inside the spinal cord. For other conditions, particularly those that impact the bones of ...

Researchers at the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences explored the regenerative mechanisms behind spinal cord injury (SCI) repair. By constructing ...

while it even developed a spinal nerve and spinal bones - 'the thyroid gland was anterior to the trachea, and the gut was deep inside the trunk', the study's authors wrote. The woman's tumor had ...

It is used to diagnose neurological conditions such as a brain tumor, Parkinson’s disease, multiple sclerosis (MS), and spinal muscular atrophy. The Neurological and Cognitive Examination Primary ...

Most cancers are named after the part of the body where the cancer first begins, and kidney cancer is no exception ... to produce very detailed two-dimensional views of an internal organ or structure, ...