Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction & Fusion Surgery
Sacroiliac (SI) Joint Dysfunction occurs when the joint between the sacrum (the base of the spine)…
Premenstrual Period and Lumbar Disc Herniation: Connection to Low Back Pain and Sciatica
Low back pain and sciatica are common problems that can severely affect daily life, particularly…
Pregnancy and Sciatica
Overview Sciatica involves symptoms of low back pain radiating down the leg that may occur…
Precision of the Canadian C-spine rule and NEXUS in detecting significant Cervical Spine Injury in patients who have experienced blunt trauma
If spine pain becomes severe enough to limit normal activity or is accompanied by swelling,…
Piriformis Syndrome and Sciatica
Piriformis syndrome is a medical condition that causes sciatica symptoms of leg pain usually caused…
Outcomes following 10-Year mark of Spine Patient Outcomes Research Trial for Intervertebral Disc Herniation
A Path Through History SPORT yielded evidence regarding the suitability of spinal surgery in patients…
Osteoporotic Hip and Spine Fractures
Osteoporotic fractures occur when weakened bones break from minimal trauma, such as a minor fall or…
Ossification of Posterior Longitudinal Ligament
Ossification of posterior longitudinal ligament (OPLL) is a condition affecting the cervical spine. OPLL may…
Natural History of Odontoid Fracture
If neck pain becomes severe enough to disrupt daily activities or is accompanied by swelling,…
Natural History of Degenerative Disc Disease of Lower Cervical
Degenerative disc disease (DDD) of the cervical spine is a common condition that becomes more…
