OBJECTIVE To assess the survival rate and functional outcome in elderly patients with space occupying supratentorial infarction who underwent hemicraniectomy compared with those who received medical ...

Background Lumbar disc herniation has a prevalence of up to 58% in the athletic population. Lumbar discectomy is a common surgical procedure to alleviate pain and disability in athletes. We ...

Abstract: Computed tomography (CT) images are the most commonly used radiographic imaging modality for detecting and diagnosing lumbar diseases. Despite many outstanding advances, computer-aided ...

Purpose: To evaluate the clinical efficacy of neuroendoscopic resection of pineal region tumors via the transfrontal-transventricular-transforaminal approach. Methods: Clinical data of eight patients ...

Most sequestered discs can heal without surgery using medication and physical therapy. Sequestered discs have a higher chance of disappearing naturally compared to other types of herniated discs. Some ...

Too much spinal flexion can lead to herniated discs, but it often gets better with physical therapy rather than surgery. A strong core and exercises like yoga or Pilates can help prevent back problems ...