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Ankylosing Spondylitis and Bamboo Spine: What Is the Relationship?

Ankylosing Spondylitis and Bamboo Spine: What Is the Relationship?

Ankylosing Spondylitis and Bamboo Spine: What Is the Relationship?ByLindsay CurtisPublished on November 07, 2022Medically reviewed byAnita C. Chandrasekaran, MDAnkylosing spond

Ankylosing Spondylitis and Bamboo Spine: What Is the Relationship?

Ankylosing Spondylitis and Bamboo Spine: What Is the Relationship?ByLindsay CurtisPublished on November 07, 2022Medically reviewed byAnita C. Chandrasekaran, MDAnkylosing spond
Complications of Osteoporosis and Related Conditions

Complications of Osteoporosis and Related Conditions

Complications of Osteoporosis and Related ConditionsByVanessa CaceresPublished on November 30, 2022Medically reviewed byStella Bard, MDOsteoporosiscan lead to complicatio

Complications of Osteoporosis and Related Conditions

Complications of Osteoporosis and Related ConditionsByVanessa CaceresPublished on November 30, 2022Medically reviewed byStella Bard, MDOsteoporosiscan lead to complicatio
What Is Spinal Tuberculosis?

What Is Spinal Tuberculosis?

What Is Spinal Tuberculosis?ByAubrey Bailey, PT, DPT, CHTUpdated on May 30, 2023Medically reviewed bySmita Patel, DOTuberculosis (TB)is a bacterial infection that, if lef

What Is Spinal Tuberculosis?

What Is Spinal Tuberculosis?ByAubrey Bailey, PT, DPT, CHTUpdated on May 30, 2023Medically reviewed bySmita Patel, DOTuberculosis (TB)is a bacterial infection that, if lef
An Overview of Myelopathy

An Overview of Myelopathy

An Overview of MyelopathyByLana BarhumUpdated on October 14, 2022Medically reviewed byEva Umoh Asomugha, M.D.Myelopathy is the result of an injury, neurological deficit, or inf

An Overview of Myelopathy

An Overview of MyelopathyByLana BarhumUpdated on October 14, 2022Medically reviewed byEva Umoh Asomugha, M.D.Myelopathy is the result of an injury, neurological deficit, or inf
What Is Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion (TLIF)?

What Is Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion (TLIF)?

What Is Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion (TLIF)?What to Expect When Undergoing This SurgeryBySherry ChristiansenUpdated on July 14, 2023Medically reviewed byOluseun Olufa

What Is Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion (TLIF)?

What Is Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion (TLIF)?What to Expect When Undergoing This SurgeryBySherry ChristiansenUpdated on July 14, 2023Medically reviewed byOluseun Olufa
Shoulder Replacement vs. Rotator Cuff Surgery: Uses, Benefits, Side Effects & More

Shoulder Replacement vs. Rotator Cuff Surgery: Uses, Benefits, Side Effects & More

Shoulder Replacement vs. Rotator Cuff Surgery: Uses, Benefits, Side Effects & MoreByAngelica BottaroPublished on September 01, 2022Medically reviewed byJason DelCollo, DORo

Shoulder Replacement vs. Rotator Cuff Surgery: Uses, Benefits, Side Effects & More

Shoulder Replacement vs. Rotator Cuff Surgery: Uses, Benefits, Side Effects & MoreByAngelica BottaroPublished on September 01, 2022Medically reviewed byJason DelCollo, DORo
Researchers develop stem cell adhesive for arthritis treatment using mussel adhesion protein

Researchers develop stem cell adhesive for arthritis treatment using mussel adhesion protein

Researchers develop stem cell adhesive for arthritis treatment using mussel adhesion proteinbyPohang University of Science and TechnologyResearch Image. Credit: POSTECHCartilage is the tissue th

Researchers develop stem cell adhesive for arthritis treatment using mussel adhesion protein

Researchers develop stem cell adhesive for arthritis treatment using mussel adhesion proteinbyPohang University of Science and TechnologyResearch Image. Credit: POSTECHCartilage is the tissue th
Handgrip strength is a reliable predictor for age-related disease and disability, finds study

Handgrip strength is a reliable predictor for age-related disease and disability, finds study

Handgrip strength is a reliable predictor for age-related disease and disability, finds studybyUniversity of South AustraliaCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA study led by the University of Sout

Handgrip strength is a reliable predictor for age-related disease and disability, finds study

Handgrip strength is a reliable predictor for age-related disease and disability, finds studybyUniversity of South AustraliaCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA study led by the University of Sout
Fascia: The most neglected part of our body is finally starting to receive attention

Fascia: The most neglected part of our body is finally starting to receive attention

by Adam Taylor,The ConversationSkeletal muscle fibers. Credit: Berkshire Community College Bioscience Image Library / Public domainWe are constantly reminded about how exercise benefits our&nbsp

Fascia: The most neglected part of our body is finally starting to receive attention

by Adam Taylor,The ConversationSkeletal muscle fibers. Credit: Berkshire Community College Bioscience Image Library / Public domainWe are constantly reminded about how exercise benefits our&nbsp
Healing heel pain: Researchers explore the use of local vibration in plantar fasciitis treatment

Healing heel pain: Researchers explore the use of local vibration in plantar fasciitis treatment

JANUARY 17, 2024by Sahmyook UniversityA randomized controlled trial explored two patient groups over 5 weeks: one receiving combined shock wave and local vibration, the other receiving shock wave alon

Healing heel pain: Researchers explore the use of local vibration in plantar fasciitis treatment

JANUARY 17, 2024by Sahmyook UniversityA randomized controlled trial explored two patient groups over 5 weeks: one receiving combined shock wave and local vibration, the other receiving shock wave alon
As pickleball's popularity surges, injuries are also on the rise

As pickleball's popularity surges, injuries are also on the rise

by Annie Pierce, University of CaliforniaAvid pickleball player Carole Harland says doing dynamic warmups and stretching pre-game is a key to staying injury-free on the court. Credit: Carole HarlandAm

As pickleball's popularity surges, injuries are also on the rise

by Annie Pierce, University of CaliforniaAvid pickleball player Carole Harland says doing dynamic warmups and stretching pre-game is a key to staying injury-free on the court. Credit: Carole HarlandAm