Surgery is typically indicated when six months of conservative therapy have not been successful, if there is a neurologic deficit attributable to the cervical disc disease or when the symptoms ...

An ACDF is done to relieve cervical radiculopathy, which is pressure on a cervical spinal nerve. Degeneration, trauma ... considered—even if you have cervical radiculopathy caused by a disc pressure.

The aim of this study was to determine the effectiveness of HILT in neck pain originating from cervical disk herniation and compare the effectiveness of exercise, HILT, and conventional physical ...

Arthritis & Rheumatism. 2006;54(12):3859-3867. Degenerative disc disease is one of today's most common and costly medical conditions. Marked by the gradual erosion of cartilage between the ...

Trabecular bone strains may be influenced by the underlying intervertebral disc (IVD). Understanding how disc degeneration alters load distribution to the vertebra may demonstrate that supplementing ...

Spondylolisthesis was always associated with a history of back pain. A low prevalence of radiological cervical intervertebral disc degeneration of all grades of severity of 8·7% was found among the ...

Cervical spondylosis ... or coordination Common causes Degenerative changes, bone spurs, and changes in spinal ligaments contribute to cervical spondylosis Sujok Therapy and Acupuncture helps ...

Objectives To describe the prevalence of degenerative changes on MRI and conventional radiographs of the spine in a young population with suspicion of axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) and assess ...

Objectives: To observe the prevalence of lumbar intervertebral disc degeneration in elite athletes as compared with published literature of changes seen in non-athletes—that is, normal population.

Your doctor may recommend a cardiac-focused physical therapy program if you’ve had a heart attack. The program may last 2 to 8 months. Research shows it may reduce your risk of experiencing more ...