The most common complication following lumbar spine surgery is an infection, according to the 2025 American Spine Registry, a product of a partnership between the American Association of Neurological ...

Transforaminal lumbar interbody fusions/posterior lumbar interbody fusions have been the most commonly performed lumbar procedures in the U.S. since 2015, according to the 2025 American Spine Registry ...

This means back- and stomach-sleepers should be able to draw a line from the neck to the lumbar (lower spine) region to the knees, while side-sleepers should be able to draw a line along the ...

Many patients with lower back pain, sciatica, pain down the back of the legs, or weakness of the lower-extremity muscles are diagnosed with a herniated (a.k.a. compressed or ruptured) spinal disc.

If you're living with chronic back pain, you know how a poor mattress can throw your sleep -- and your entire day -- into chaos. We spoke with Dr. Andrew Casden, chief of orthopedics and spine ...

A GROUNDBREAKING study, presented by Roberta Gualtierotti at the EAHAD 2024 Annual Congress, has identified unique microRNA (miRNA) expression patterns that could serve as non-invasive biomarkers to ...

That, in turn, is based on your taxable income and filing status. But there are several ways you can lower your taxable income without taking a pay cut — from putting more into retirement to ...

The Pitt researchers implanted electrodes over the lower spinal cord of three adults with SMA and tested their muscle strength, fatigue, range of motion and changes in gait and walking distance when ...

The local currency opened 5 paise lower at 87.1263 against the US dollar in the morning, as compared to 87.0762 at the previous close. Forex traders said the rupee is trading with a negative bias over ...

Would he be better off with more social media followers but a lower net worth? Obviously, every FedEx driver doesn’t become a real estate mogul, nor does every plumber end up with a ...

For people with back pain due to facet joint problems, this may be the pose for you! Facet joint problems tend to become irritated when the spine is extended backward, as in Cobra, for example. Spinal ...