Unlike the brain and spinal cord, peripheral nerve cells, whose long extensions reach the skin and internal organs, are ...

Bertolotti’s Syndrome is a lesser-known cause of chronic lower back pain, often misdiagnosed as general musculoskeletal discomfort. It arises from an anatomical variation in the lower spine known as a ...

Moses Suli suffered a spinal fracture after copping a knee to his lower back last week. Common mechanism for a spinous/transverse process fracture. Poses little to no threat of spinal cord/nerve ...

After the post-season revelation that Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix had played since Week 12 against the Las Vegas Raiders with transverse process back fractures, many fans have asked, what ...

It turns out Nix had a transverse process fracture in his back he played through. “The biggest week was I had a transverse process fracture in my back,’' Nix said Monday, via Mike Klis of 9News. “That ...

It turns out Nix had a transverse process fracture in his back he played through. "The biggest week was I had a transverse process fracture in my back,'' Nix said Monday, via Mike Klis of 9News.

reportedly had spinal surgery for chronic back pain caused by spondylolisthesis. Spondylolisthesis occurs when a vertebra slips forward out of place onto the vertebra below, explained Jessica ...

Spinal Tumors and Spinal Cancer Treatment Treatment for spinal cancer and spinal tumors will differ based on the tumor type, aggressiveness and many other factors. Your treatment options may include: ...

Spinal bone spurs can develop that compress nerves and cause numbness and tingling in the arms and legs. The degenerative changes and nerve compression can lead to impaired mobility and movement ...

They usually course from the spinous process or transverse process of one vertebra to the spinous or transverse process of a vertebra one, two, or three levels below. The paraspinals are innervated by ...