The National Commission observed that despite the patient's history of cancer, the doctors had treated her for seven months ...

Cerapedics received Medicare new technology add-on payment status for its PearlMatrix P-15 Peptide Enhanced Bone Graft, effective Oct. 1. The CMS designation applies to eligible Medicare beneficiaries ...

Hyderabad: The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (DCDRC), Hyderabad, recently held a city-based hospital and a consultant neurosurgeon guilty of medical negligence while ...

Taking over-the-counter medication such as ibuprofen can help relieve pain from a pinched nerve in the lower back. Limiting activity and applying heat or ice to your lower back can ease pain from a ...

There are a host of wellness products that can offer relief from lower back pain, but a lumbar support pillow is one of the cheapest and easiest interventions around. Designed to support the natural ...

This study aims to compare the clinical outcomes of bilateral laminectomy fusion (BLF) with total laminectomy and fusion (TLF) surgeries for patients with two-level lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS). A ...

For most of her life, Ailene Voisin was always on the move: swimming, skiing, running, walking and traveling every chance she got. She loved sports. In fact, Voisin was a sports columnist for The ...

Petr Yan is progressing towards a comeback. The UFC bantamweight champion recently underwent back surgery as he prepares to embark on his second reign as champion. The bantamweight division is heating ...

A quasi-randomized controlled trial suggests a structured, home-based video-guided exercise program can enhance long-term functional and psychological recovery following lumbar spine surgery.

Dr. Rojeh Melikian reviews a patient’s lumbar imaging at DISC Surgery Center. Photo courtesy of DISC. A new study led by orthopedic spine surgeon Steven J. Girdler, MD of DISC Surgery Center, shows ...