Facing spine surgery can be intimidating, but understanding the process can help ease your worries. With the right information, you can...

The sacroiliac joint can be a soruce of agnosing back pain and stiffness. Inflammation of the sacroiliac joint can be quite uncomfortable...

Spine fixation, also known as spinal fusion, is a surgical procedure used to stabilize the spine. It involves joining two or more vertebrae

Your spinal cord travel through your spinal canal and exit through openings called "foramen." If any of these spaces are too narrow, your...

Infection in the spine can originate rom the bones of the spine or intervertebral discs. The most common cause is bacterial or...

This condition is a rupture of one of the vertebral discs in your neck. A herniated disc can allow disc material to press harmfully...

This condition is an irritation or compression of one or more nerve roots in the lumbar spine (lower back). Because these nerves travel...

This birth defect in the spine and spinal cord happens early in pregnancy. The bones of the spine don't fully form around the spinal...

This is a mass of enlarged blood vessels in your brain or spinal cord. Pockets in the mass slow down or even trap blood. This can lead to...

Myelopathy is a condition, caused by excessive pressure on the spinal cord. The pressure can be external from a disc bulge, overgrown...