ABSTRACT: Introduction: Low back pain constitutes a real public health problem and one of the causes of years lived with disability. This study aimed to determine the socio-anthropometric profile of ...

Decompression neck surgery for patients with spinal stenosis A cervical laminectomy removes small bony structures (the spinous process and lamina) from one or more vertebrae of the neck region of the ...

As the surgery decompresses and relieves pressure on the nerves, this rare phenomenon can occur at the fifth cervical root. This neuropraxia resolves with time. Because ACDF is performed in the region ...

Cervical myelopathy results from compression of the spinal cord in the neck (cervical area of the spine). Symptoms of cervical myelopathy may include problems with fine motor skills, pain or stiffness ...

Neck arthritis (also known as neck osteoarthritis or cervical spondylosis) is the degeneration of the joints, bones, and discs of the cervical spine of the neck. Neck arthritis is a common condition, ...

Cervical cancer remains a significant public health challenge in the WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region (EMR), with significant implications for women’s health and sustainable development. Despite being ...

Cervical cancer happens when cells change in the cervix, which connects the uterus and vagina. The most important step to find precancerous cervical cells is getting screened. Tests can pick up ...

Abstract: In this paper, we propose a method based on an adaptive active contour modelling to segment the cell nuclei from cervical smear images. The basic idea of our method is to make a contour to ...

Fifty selected journalists drawn from various media houses in the Eastern Region, made up of morning show hosts and radio presenters, have attended a two-day seminar on cervical, breast and prostate ...

A radar image at around 3:45 p.m. Saturday, June 7 above shows the strongest storms marked in red. Gusty wind gusts, heavy downpours, thunder, and lightning have been reported in those locations. The ...

Participants Women aged 15–64 years. Outcome measures Socioeconomic inequalities in cervical cancer screening uptake and the pooled prevalence of cervical cancer screening. Results The pooled ...