Ravindra Uppaluri, MD, PhD, lead investigator of the phase 3 KEYNOTE-689 trial (NCT03765918), highlights the potential of pembrolizumab (Keytruda; Merck) to improve outcomes following head and neck ...

Instagram has made chiropractic neck adjustments more appealing than ever before. But physicians say the maneuver could lead to a stroke.

Poor posture is likely damaging your back, warns Dr. Arthur Jenkins, a spinal surgeon in New York. He explains how it happens ...

HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA / ACCESS Newswire / April 15, 2025 / Curiteva, Inc., a pioneering technology and manufacturing company, is pleased to announce a significant achievement with over 5,000 levels ...

From findings on cervical disc replacement to total knee replacement, Becker’s reported on eight spine and orthopedic studies since March 14. 1. Cervical disc replacement is a safe option across all ...

A fracture was detected in his spine between the L5 and S1 vertebrae, which is wh he had to undergo surgery. He shared that he is much better now, and will get discharged from the hospital today. In ...

Pseudoarthrosis occurs when bones don’t heal after a fracture or bone surgery. When pseudoarthrosis affects the cervical or lumbar spine, it means that two vertebrae did not grow together after ...

The parents of a boy who had an unapproved spring implanted in a spinal surgery without their consent or knowledge have said the event amounts to a "complete breach of parental trust". In a ...

The procedure combines traditional spine surgery with nerve stimulators. "We remove tissue to take the pressure off the nerves, we place hardware to reconstruct and realign the spine and then we ...

Background Treatment options for cervical internal carotid artery (c-ICA) occlusion in tandem occlusions (TOs) include emergent carotid artery stenting (eCAS) and angioplasty. We attempted to ...

Results Revision rate within 3 months of the index surgery was significantly ... malignant cancers, spinal tumours, congenital spinal anomalies, spinal tuberculosis, spinal infections, spinal ...

Patients having two-level cervical disc replacement tended to have fewer postoperative complications compared to those having two-level anterior ... spine reoperation. Thus, it may be appropriate to ...