Venous thromboembolism (VTE) prophylaxis after spine surgery has long lived in the gray zone between “standard of care” and “please don’t sue me.” ...

If you have a headache with neck pain, it could be cervicogenic headache. This article summarizes symptoms and whether ...

Background: Painless motor radiculopathy is a rare clinical entity, accounting for approximately 5%–8% of cervical radiculopathy cases. While current guidelines recommend early surgical intervention ...

Post-treatment cervical magnetic resonance images. Almost complete regression can be seen in abscess formations in the prevertebral and anterior epidural distance on sagittal T2 AG (a) and ...

A recent outbreak of fungal meningitis cases in the U.S. has been tied to a single center in Matamoros, Mexico, where affected individuals received epidural anesthesia, according to a July report ...

When lower back pain and/or related leg pain are not relieved by conservative treatments such as activity modification, medications, physical therapy, epidural steroid injections, nerve ablation ...

Spondylosis is another word for osteoarthritis of the spine, a condition that usually develops with age, and is the result of normal “wear and tear” on both the soft structures and bones that make up ...

Spinal epidural arteriovenous fistula (SEDAVF) are rare complex vascular malformations that occur when paraspinal or paravertebral arteries connect with the epidural venous plexus lesions. Patients ...

Minimally invasive lumbar decompression, also known as MILD, may offer relief to patients with lumbar spinal stenosis without the potential consequences of open laminectomy. This MRI shows an axial ...

Abstract: This study compares the effectiveness of the traditional minimum circle detection strategy, i.e. Welzl’s algorithm, and the state-of-the-art nnU-Net in the localization of lumbar Epidural ...

ABSTRACT: We present the case of a 64-year-old man with cervical ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament (OPLL) experiencing chronic neck pain and radiculopathy for 6 months. A ...