Liao Yurong, who teaches wheelchair dance, said it is a unique form that combines the art of dancing and a wheelchair's ...

Actor Eric Dane, who was recently diagnosed with ALS, opened up about his condition in a deeply emotional interview.

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Eric Dane, an actor best known for playing Dr. Mark Sloan, aka "McSteamy," on "Grey's Anatomy," discussed his health challenges after being diagnosed with ALS.

Lumbar laminectomy is a type of spinal procedure which aims to relieve stenosis (narrowing of the spinal canal) or other forms of compression of the spinal canal at the level of the low back (lumbar ...

Together, the bony vertebrae and soft discs form both a stable column that enables us to stand upright, as well as a protective passageway through which the spinal cord and individual nerve roots pass ...

Most disk herniations happen in the lower lumbar spine, especially between the fourth and fifth lumbar vertebrae and between the fifth lumbar vertebra and the first sacral vertebra (the L4-L5 and ...

A surgical team at the University of Maryland Medical Center (UMMC) extracted the tumors, which had wrapped around the spinal cord, through the patient’s eye socket. This was the first time ...

you may require other treatments such as injections or surgery for your lumbar spine. Understanding the basic anatomy of the five lumbar bones that make up your low back can help you get the right ...

Nivel de Evidencia IV; Reporte de Caso. The objective of this article is to provide an overview of the anatomy of the lumbar intervertebral foramen, with an emphasis on the anatomical variations ...

What is spinal cord compression? Spinal cord compression is caused by any condition that puts pressure on your spinal cord. Your spinal cord is the bundle of nerves that carries messages back and ...