Ever wonder which of your microdiscectomy patients might be back for round two…or worse, a fusion? If you’ve ever looked at your OR schedule and thought, “Didn’t I decompress this L5 nerve root last ...

Rupture of Achilles tendon is a common accident affecting professional and recreational athletes. Acute and chronic pain are symptoms commonly observed in patients with rupture. However, few studies ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi travelled in a Hongqi L5 limousine during his two-day visit to China for the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit. The same model doubles as President Xi Jinping ...

Cancer cells can break down the protective covers around nerves, causing nerve injury that triggers chronic inflammation, leading to immune exhaustion and eventual resistance to immunotherapy, ...

Billions of nerve cells send signals coursing through our bodies, serving as conduits through which the brain performs its essential functions. For millennia physicians thought damage to nerves was ...

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a vagus nerve stimulator for rheumatoid arthritis – the first such device to be cleared for an autoimmune condition, potentially paving the way ...

Cancer cells steal energy-generating parts from nerve cells to fuel their spread to distant sites, a discovery that could improve treatments against the deadliest tumours. “This is the first time that ...

Clinical exam and history must correlate with radiographic studies. For example, a patient with right leg pain that radiates across the dorsum of the foot to the great toe should have radiographic ...