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‌Your spine is made up of 33 vertebrae. Each one has openings that let nerves from your spinal cord pass through to other parts of the body. When these openings, called neural foramina, get ...
What you consume plays a major role in keeping your spine healthy and pain-free. Your diet matters the most for maintaining the overall health of your spine. Here is a list of nutrient-rich foods ...
Just like bones, muscles, and joints, your spine depends on essential nutrients to stay strong and resilient. Poor eating habits, lack of physical activity, and aging can lead to conditions like ...
The technique has similar outcomes to laser surgery and can be performed with robot assistance, so could reduce waiting times for men with urinary problems caused by an enlarged prostate.
At each vertebral level in the cervical spine, a pair of nerves exit through small openings called the intervertebral foramen. These nerves control the motor function and sensation to muscles ...
The spine contains many spaces, or foramen, that allow the spinal nerves to pass and travel to and from muscles and sensory nerve endings. A foraminotomy is a surgical procedure to widen those ...
At each vertebral level in the cervical spinal, a pair of nerves exit through small openings called the intervertebral foramen. These nerves control the motor function and sensation to muscles ...
Maintaining a healthy body weight is crucial for spine health, particularly when excess abdominal weight strains the lower back, potentially causing spinal misalignment and chronic pain. Effective ...
Mammal nutrient foramens are bigger than those in reptiles. What’s more, unlike reptiles, Scymnognathus and other Permian species have an extensive blood supply in their highly vascularised snout.
Mallika Spine Centre’s director and spine surgeon Dr J Naresh Babu received the award. The Centre won the ISSLS Prize-2024 in Clinical/Bioengineering Sciences for research on nutrient transport ...