Above and below each vertebra is an intervertebral disc. The disc serves as a shock absorber between each lumbar bone. It also helps support your body weight and allow movement between each vertebra.

During her procedure, her oral surgeon removed her teeth and implanted screws in her lower jaw and also performed ... facial skeleton and soft tissue to deliver a new smile that more closely ...

EUR/GBP edges lower as UK gilt yields cool down after soft inflation data for December. Traders have raised BoE dovish bets on the back of soft inflation data. The ECB is expected to cut interest ...

A debridement is often performed along with a "wash out" procedure, often referred to as an irrigation. Therefore, many surgeons refer to this combination as an irrigation and debridement, or I&D.

He had a soft tissue mass at the proximal part of the anterior arm (fig 1). The Hook test and the Ruland biceps squeeze test were performed. The right distal biceps tendon could not be hooked during ...

enabling the tissue to remain soft and springy -- similar to bubbled packaging material. The study, published online today in the journal Science, describes how lipocartilage cells create and ...

Soft materials are materials that can be easily deformed by thermal stresses or thermal fluctuations at about room temperature. Soft materials include liquids, polymers, foams, gels, colloids ...

The newborn had a birth defect that left a gap in his lower spine, through which tissue pushed out and formed a giant, red, balloon-like structure. When you purchase through links on our site ...

to structural level (50 µm), tissue level (5 µm), and even cellular level (0.5 µm) using the same technology. Figure 3: Ultrastructural representation of void spaces within cortical bone of a ...

But one, in particular, stood out: a dog's baculum (penis bone) that had been painted red on one side. "This is the only example I could find of an actual penis having potentially been used as a ...

Figure 4. PRP and PRF can stimulate collagen fiber synthesis and fiber tissue deposition at the implant site by releasing growth factors to promote bone formation and nerve regeneration. It can ...