A man has gone viral after posting dramatic before-and-after X-rays of his spine following surgery to correct severe scoliosis. Oliver Mandela, who goes by u/Sure_Pangolin_9421 on Reddit, titled his ...

Researchers have built a realistic human mini spinal cord in the lab and used it to simulate traumatic injury. The model reproduced key damage seen in real spinal cord injuries, including inflammation ...

Spinal epidural abscess is an infection in the epidural space. Patients typically present with localized back or neck pain (or both) that is accompanied by fever or neurologic symptoms. Magnetic ...

Spinal stenosis involves the narrowing of one or more spaces within the spinal canal. It can develop due to age-related ...

A bruised spine, or spinal contusion, can be a serious injury that may cause disability. It can occur due to trauma damaging the tissue of the spine, resulting in bleeding, inflammation, and pain. The ...

Vertebral body tethering (VBT) allows a child's spine to continue growing while gradually straightening out the abnormal ...