Typically, spinal abscesses are decompressed with a surgery called a laminectomy. During this procedure, surgeons remove both ...

A spinal tap (lumbar puncture) may help confirm a multiple sclerosis diagnosis. Here’s what you should expect from the ...

Shanquella Robinson went to Cabo with six people she considered friends in October 2022. She never made it home.

Jackson Drum slid into the boards head-first during a game on Jan. 24 in Vancouver. He broke his neck and stopped breathing ...

Pads transmitting electrical pulses were stuck to the outside of her skin near her injured spinal cord while she completed ...

“I was cross-checked in the neck. I immediately fell and had a spinal cord injury that caused paralysis,” she said. She was rushed to Boston Children’s Hospital and recalls not being able to ...