Spinal stenosis is a debilitating condition characterized by narrowing of the spinal canal or neural foramen that can lead to compression of the spinal cord and nerves. There are various treatment ...

It stuck there, piercing the foramen magnum — a large hole at the base of the skull that the spinal cord passes through. The diagnosis: The doctors immediately performed surgery on the man to ...

Introduction It has previously been observed that despite a high metabolic rate, the brain lacks an actual lymphatic system that aids in removing metabolic waste and toxic agents from the brain (Kumar ...

Plain radiographs of the lumbosacral spine showing the presence of an enlarged transverse process of the L5 vertebrae that forms a joint/pseudoarticulation with the sacrum or the iliac bone suggests ...

The spinal component of the accessory nerve is made up of roots from the sixth and seventh cervical vertebrae, which are in your neck. Once the nerve is formed, it runs up to enter the cranial cavity ...

ABSTRACT Objective The spinal cord extends from the foramen magnum to the sacrum in the human fetus at the beginning of the 2 nd quarter. However, the medullary cone is located at or above the level ...