Cervical degenerative disc disease occurs when the functional spinal unit breaks down. It can lead to disabling pain and neurological dysfunction, particularly when spinal nerves or the spinal ...

His wife said it was a 'serious injury'.

Nova, 78, was forced to cancel about half a dozen upcoming U.S. shows that were set to begin on July 9 in Cincinnati, Ohio, ...

High-quality MRI of the cervical spine can be difficult to obtain because of physiologic motion. With proper imaging techniques and cardiac gating, image quality can be improved. [30] ...

Cervical spine injuries could possibly be grouped together when other possible associated injuries are being considered, according to the study from researchers in Boston. Christopher P. Miller ...

(HealthDay)—For patients with acute traumatic cervical spinal cord injury (SCI), D-dimer levels can predict the likelihood of developing deep vein thrombosis (DVT), according to a study ...

The fact that the NFL remains an inherently violent league comes as a surprise to no one, but the recent apparent spike in neck and cervical spine injuries is hard to ignore.

(HealthDay)—For patients undergoing anterior cervical fusion (ACF), three-or-more-level fusions significantly predict the risk of unplanned reintubation, according to a study published in the ...

A spinal cord injury is caused by damage to parts of the spine or the spinal cord itself. Spinal cord injuries are classified by levels and severity.

Sagittal T 2 -Weighted Magnetic Resonance Imaging Scan of the Neck Revealing Disruption of the Cervical Spinal Cord at the Level of the Distraction Injury.