Surgeons use a bony projection at the back of each vertebra called the spinous process to check the robot’s accuracy, laying ...

The fall left him a quadriplegic with only partial use of his arms. But now Woodworth is fully able to pursue his passion for woodworking. "I'm living a life now that you couldn't have convinced me of ...

Lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) is characterised by the narrowing of the spinal canal in the lower back, leading to compression of neural structures and symptoms such as neurogenic claudication, ...

Abstract: Localization of the correct vertebral level for surgical entry during lumbar hernia surgery is not straightforward. In this paper, we develop and evaluate a solution using free-hand 2-D ...

Two adult domestic shorthair cats were evaluated for progressive neurologic deficits caused by spinal cord compression secondary to vertebral osteosarcoma, giant-cell subtype. Feline giant cell ...

Abstract: The benign epilepsy with spinous waves in the central temporal region (BECT) is the one of the most common epileptic syndromes in children, that seriously threaten the nervous system ...

Lumbar disc herniation (LDH) is a common clinical spinal disorder, with the L5/S1 segment being a frequently affected site due to its unique anatomical and biomechanical characteristics. Conventional ...

The A. and his co-workers captured in trips in the hinterland of Brazil more tham 17.000 flebotomi from which 35 are new ones, 11 discribed by, him in previous papers. The A. found these insects in ...

The Grim Reaper is bound to pay us all a visit; it’s all a matter of when and how. However, life itself can be unpredictable, ...

Denver police are planning additional patrols to keep everyone safe during this weekend's Cinco de Mayo celebrations. The plans will focus on traffic flow, safety to and from the event, and ...