Lumbar disc hernias can be alleviated with conservative treatments such as painkillers in around 80% of cases, but for the remaining 20%, surgery was the only way to control the pain. However ...

A recent study published in the Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research found that combining dexamethasone and vitamin ...

Lumbar disk herniation is one of the most common structural changes in the lower back and the most common cause of radiating ...

Treatment over the following 4 weeks included physiotherapy, acupuncture, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medication, and hydrotherapy. The leg pain intensified and MRI of the lumbar spine showed a ...

Lumbar disc herniation is one of the most common structural changes in the lower back and the most common cause of radiating pain, or sciatica, in the leg.

Objectives: To observe the prevalence of lumbar intervertebral disc ... showed the most degenerative change. Disc height reduction was also found to be most common at the L5/S1 level. However, the ...

Hereditary risk factors for disc herniations were investigated in a study led by a University of Oulu research group, utilising data from FinnGen, the Estonian Biobank, and the UK Biobank. The study ...

Lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) is any narrowing in the lumbar spinal canal or lateral recess. It can be developmental, congenital, or acquired. This article discusses acquired degenerative lumbar ...

The lumbar curve sweeps forward ... S1 can lead to difficulty controlling your anal sphincter. Initial treatments for disc ...

The spine, which acts as a pillar of the human body, is supported and centered at the back of the body.There are numerous ...