Presentation explored motion-restoring alternatives for select patients with persistent pain or pseudoarthrosis following ...

Lumbar fusion surgery is a well‐established intervention for stabilising degenerative lumbar disorders. However, one of its critical complications is adjacent segment disease (ASD), a condition ...

This Journal feature begins with a case vignette highlighting a common clinical problem. Evidence supporting various strategies is then presented, followed by a review of formal guidelines, when they ...

Degenerative scoliosis is an abnormal spinal curve caused by the deterioration of spinal disks and connective tissue. Medications, physical therapy, and surgery can help relieve symptoms. You’re not ...

Therapies that target aging cells early pave the way to easing back pain. "Once intervertebral discs start to degenerate, there is very little regeneration that happens," says Dr. Risbud. "But our ...

Chronic back pain affects millions of Americans, many of whom spend years cycling through medications, injections, physical ...

Targeting senescent cells with dasatinib-quercetin preserves disc structure and modulates degeneration-associated pathways in a mouse model.

People with degenerative disk disease should avoid slouching and a sedentary lifestyle. They should also refrain from exercise or activities that are high impact or involve heavy lifting. The backbone ...

Presentation explored motion-restoring alternatives for select patients with persistent pain or pseudoarthrosis following ...