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What Is Scoliosis?

What Is Scoliosis?

What Is Scoliosis?An abnormal curvature of the spineByJonathan Cluett, MDUpdated on March 08, 2023Medically reviewed byDavid Kesselman, DCScoliosisis an abnormal C-shaped

What Is Scoliosis?

What Is Scoliosis?An abnormal curvature of the spineByJonathan Cluett, MDUpdated on March 08, 2023Medically reviewed byDavid Kesselman, DCScoliosisis an abnormal C-shaped
What Is Spinal Cancer?

What Is Spinal Cancer?

What Is Spinal Cancer?ByLindsay CurtisUpdated on November 30, 2023Medically reviewed byArchana Sharma, DOSpinal cancer involves abnormal cell growth found in the tissues that m

What Is Spinal Cancer?

What Is Spinal Cancer?ByLindsay CurtisUpdated on November 30, 2023Medically reviewed byArchana Sharma, DOSpinal cancer involves abnormal cell growth found in the tissues that m
What Causes Scoliosis?

What Causes Scoliosis?

What Causes Scoliosis?A Closer Look at the Underlying Pathology in Children and AdultsByHeather JonesPublished on August 31, 2023Medically reviewed byJosephine Hessert, DOScoli

What Causes Scoliosis?

What Causes Scoliosis?A Closer Look at the Underlying Pathology in Children and AdultsByHeather JonesPublished on August 31, 2023Medically reviewed byJosephine Hessert, DOScoli
Slouching isn't as bad for you as you might think

Slouching isn't as bad for you as you might think

FEBRUARY 26, 2024by Dr Chris McCarthy,The ConversationCredit: CC0 Public DomainOften a posture assigned to teenagers and disaffected youth, slouching is traditionally considered to be a "ba

Slouching isn't as bad for you as you might think

FEBRUARY 26, 2024by Dr Chris McCarthy,The ConversationCredit: CC0 Public DomainOften a posture assigned to teenagers and disaffected youth, slouching is traditionally considered to be a "ba
Rheumatoid Arthritis of the Spine: Symptoms and Treatments

Rheumatoid Arthritis of the Spine: Symptoms and Treatments

Rheumatoid Arthritis of the Spine: Symptoms and TreatmentsByCarol EusticeUpdated on January 15, 2024Medically reviewed byAnita C. Chandrasekaran, MDWhenrheumatoid arthrit

Rheumatoid Arthritis of the Spine: Symptoms and Treatments

Rheumatoid Arthritis of the Spine: Symptoms and TreatmentsByCarol EusticeUpdated on January 15, 2024Medically reviewed byAnita C. Chandrasekaran, MDWhenrheumatoid arthrit
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
Researchers use AI to identify a new bone shape measure in knee osteoarthritis

Researchers use AI to identify a new bone shape measure in knee osteoarthritis

by Boston University School of MedicineCredit: CC0 Public DomainKnee osteoarthritis (OA) is a global health problem. Almost half the adults over the age of 75 have some form of knee OA—one of the

Researchers use AI to identify a new bone shape measure in knee osteoarthritis

by Boston University School of MedicineCredit: CC0 Public DomainKnee osteoarthritis (OA) is a global health problem. Almost half the adults over the age of 75 have some form of knee OA—one of the
Developing a stem cell therapy to prevent amputations from critical limb ischemia

Developing a stem cell therapy to prevent amputations from critical limb ischemia

by National Research Council of Science and TechnologyCollagen microgels—The concept of self-assembling stem cell therapy. Credit: Korea Institute of Science and TechnologyCritical limb ischemia

Developing a stem cell therapy to prevent amputations from critical limb ischemia

by National Research Council of Science and TechnologyCollagen microgels—The concept of self-assembling stem cell therapy. Credit: Korea Institute of Science and TechnologyCritical limb ischemia
Avoiding hip replacement: How stem cells can treat avascular necrosis

Avoiding hip replacement: How stem cells can treat avascular necrosis

Avoiding hip replacement: How stem cells can treat avascular necrosisbyYale UniversityCredit: Yale UniversityA Yale Medicine orthopedic surgeon has developed an innovative procedure that uses a

Avoiding hip replacement: How stem cells can treat avascular necrosis

Avoiding hip replacement: How stem cells can treat avascular necrosisbyYale UniversityCredit: Yale UniversityA Yale Medicine orthopedic surgeon has developed an innovative procedure that uses a
Researchers develop material that reduces bacterial infection and speeds up bone healing

Researchers develop material that reduces bacterial infection and speeds up bone healing

by Laura Anderson,Royal College of Surgeons in IrelandAntagomiR-138-activated scaffolds were well integrated within the bone defect. The H&E staining showed remarkable cellular infiltration

Researchers develop material that reduces bacterial infection and speeds up bone healing

by Laura Anderson,Royal College of Surgeons in IrelandAntagomiR-138-activated scaffolds were well integrated within the bone defect. The H&E staining showed remarkable cellular infiltration
Stem cells recruited by bioactive tissue engineering graft for bone regeneration

Stem cells recruited by bioactive tissue engineering graft for bone regeneration

Stem cells recruited by bioactive tissue engineering graft for bone regenerationby Zhejiang University3D printed hydrogel scaffold with NSs enhances in vitro expansion and osteogenic potential of MSCs

Stem cells recruited by bioactive tissue engineering graft for bone regeneration

Stem cells recruited by bioactive tissue engineering graft for bone regenerationby Zhejiang University3D printed hydrogel scaffold with NSs enhances in vitro expansion and osteogenic potential of MSCs
Dissemination of bone metastasis linked with bone remodeling

Dissemination of bone metastasis linked with bone remodeling

byBaylor College of MedicineCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainYears to decades after breast tumors have been removed, cancer may return or metastasize in other organs. Bone is frequently affected

Dissemination of bone metastasis linked with bone remodeling

byBaylor College of MedicineCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainYears to decades after breast tumors have been removed, cancer may return or metastasize in other organs. Bone is frequently affected