Bulging of a disc (called herniation) in the neck occurs when one or more of the spinal discs between the bones in the neck bursts and pushes against the spinal cord or nerve roots that run through ...

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 17, 2006--Study Results Related to Pain, disc height, range of motion and patient clinical outcomes with the PDN technology. Results from a 10 year clinical ...

For technical reasons, the English full text will be published approximately two weeks after the German print edition has been published. 1. Geisler FH, Blumenthal SL, Guyer RD et al.: Neurological ...

MISIS University scientists have patented a 3D printing method of a unique three-dimensional frame made of auxetic metamaterials, which can be used for implants, prostheses and intervertebral cages in ...

Degenerative disc disease is when one or more of the discs between the vertebrae of the spinal column deteriorate or break down, leading to pain. There may be weakness, numbness, and pain that ...

Low back pain is the main cause of disability worldwide and imposes an enormous clinical and socioeconomic burden on society. 1 Although numerous potential causes are recognized, the condition is ...

Doctors at a Xi'an hospital check the patient's X-ray to assess how the artificial disc is performing. Photo: Courtesy of Honghui Hospital The world's first 3D printed cervical intervertebral disc ...