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Scoliosis Surgery: Everything You Need to Know

Scoliosis Surgery: Everything You Need to Know

Scoliosis Surgery: Everything You Need to KnowAlso known as spinal fusion surgeryByBlyss SplaneUpdated on February 29, 2024Medically reviewed byYaw Boachie-Adjei, MDScoliosis&n

Scoliosis Surgery: Everything You Need to Know

Scoliosis Surgery: Everything You Need to KnowAlso known as spinal fusion surgeryByBlyss SplaneUpdated on February 29, 2024Medically reviewed byYaw Boachie-Adjei, MDScoliosis&n
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
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
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
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
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
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
Osteoporosis and Back Pain

Osteoporosis and Back Pain

Osteoporosis and Back PainByKatherine Alexis Athanasiou, PA-CPublished on January 03, 2023Medically reviewed byAnita C. Chandrasekaran, MDBack pain is a common symptom experien

Osteoporosis and Back Pain

Osteoporosis and Back PainByKatherine Alexis Athanasiou, PA-CPublished on January 03, 2023Medically reviewed byAnita C. Chandrasekaran, MDBack pain is a common symptom experien
Effects of Spina Bifida in Children and Adults

Effects of Spina Bifida in Children and Adults

Effects of Spina Bifida in Children and AdultsByKristen Gasnick, PT, DPTPublished on July 05, 2023Medically reviewed byJonathan B. Jassey, DOSpina bifida is a congenital condit

Effects of Spina Bifida in Children and Adults

Effects of Spina Bifida in Children and AdultsByKristen Gasnick, PT, DPTPublished on July 05, 2023Medically reviewed byJonathan B. Jassey, DOSpina bifida is a congenital condit
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
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