Spinal Surgery Varies by Region in U.S.: Study
2014-10-31
Floridians are likely to undergo fusion, while Iowans get decompressionContinue Reading
Positions Are Key When Sex Causes Back Pain
2014-09-10
New study says ‘spooning’ isn’t ideal for all men with aching backsContinue Reading
Acetaminophen May Not Help Against Back Pain, Study Contends
2014-07-23
The common pain reliever, best known as Tylenol, showed no effect in Australian trialContinue Reading
Blood Thinners May Not Be Needed for Kids’ Back Surgery
2014-07-15
Close monitoring enough for most of these patients, study saysContinue Reading
Steroid Shots May Not Help Back Pain
2014-07-02
Exercise or surgery might be better options for narrowing of the spinal canal, researchers report
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Genes Tied to Curvature of Spine in Kids
2014-06-19
Finding might lead to ways to prevent scoliosis in susceptible children, researchers sayContinue Reading
Richard III’s Curved Spine Had Little Impact on His Mobility: Study
2014-05-29
Examination of long-dead monarch’s bones suggest no evidence of a limpContinue Reading
New treatment for spinal cord injuries
2014-04-08
An innovative therapy helps four patients with paralysis regain voluntary movement.Continue Reading
New Repair Option for Compression Fractures in Spine
2014-03-28
Implant might provide similar benefits as other treatments with fewer risks, study suggestsContinue Reading
Sleep Apnea Common After Spinal Cord Injury, Study Finds
2014-01-28
Injured patients should undergo evaluation for diagnosis of the breathing disorder, researchers sayContinue Reading
Falls Top Car Crashes as Leading Cause of U.S. Spinal Injuries
2014-01-28
Rates rising fastest among seniors, study findsContinue Reading
Spinal Injuries to Soldiers Much More Common in Iraq, Afghanistan Wars
2013-09-20
About 11 percent of U.S. combat wounds now involve spine, study findsContinue Reading