Typical Anatomy of the Lower Spine It is important to compare the typical anatomy ... Bertolotti Syndrome does not directly cause scoliosis, which is a condition characterized by an abnormal curvature ...

It's an abnormal curving of the spine that often appears in the shape of the letters S or C — scoliosis is common, affecting an estimated 7 million people in ...

Researchers at the University of Tsukuba investigated the mechanism by which posterior spinal fixation, a technique that ...

The research, could potentially lead to the ... Robotics and Spinal Stimulation Restore Movement in Paralysis Mar. 12, 2025 — Scientists have developed an approach that combines rehabilitation ...

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Comparison of laparoscopic radiofrequency ablation with percutaneous radiofrequency ablation in the treatment of chronic hepatitis B-related hepatocellular carcinoma involving specific sites: A ...

The affected child may develop a curve in the spine (scoliosis) due to loss of size and strength of the back muscles. Progression of SMA can also affect breathing and swallowing, which can threaten ...

SAN DIEGO — The prophylactic use of negative pressure wound therapy did not mitigate the risk for wound complications in patients undergoing direct anterior total hip arthroplasty, according to ...

Hyporeflexia is the reduction or absence of the body's normal reflexes. It is caused by the disruptions of signals from nerve cells of the spinal cord (called motor neurons) to skeletal muscles that ...

4. Leg length discrepancy and scoliosis. 5. Infectious sacroiliitis: bacterial or viral infections can lead to inflammation of the SIJ. 6. Pelvic or spinal surgery: surgical interventions may alter ...

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