Obesity was found to be an independent risk factor for postoperative pulmonary embolism in anterior cervical discectomy and fusion patients, according to a stud ...

OBJECT: Delayed esophageal perforation is an uncommon but well-known complication after anterior cervical spine surgery. To the authors' knowledge there is no consensus to the optimal management ...

Anterior cervical dynamic implants led to long-term decreases in motion preservation, according to a study in the February 2025 issue of The Spine Journal. Researchers assessed patients with ...

Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan, who apparently had a five-hour surgery a few days ago after suffering multiple stabs on his body from an intruder, has raised many eyebrows. In a recently released video ...

Cervical pain, medically known as cervicalgia, refers to pain in the neck or spine below the head. It can cause problems involving stiffness, reduced motion, muscle spasms, and numbness ...

The defendants in the lawsuit include Dr. Peter Rose and Dr. Mohammed Karim, who hold fellowships in spine surgery and have collectively published more than 500 research articles on surgeries and ...

A mother-of-one is urging people to ensure they have regular cervical screenings, saying that the routine test "truly saved my life". Ali Alcock from Corwen, Denbighshire, said the test led to her ...

Cervical screening tests save thousands of ... who has Crohn's disease and vaginal scarring from surgery, told the BBC she asks for her screenings to be adjusted, because of potential pain and ...

A knowledge gap around cervical screenings is currently "costing ... who has Crohn's disease and vaginal scarring from surgery, told the BBC she asks for her screenings to be adjusted, because ...

“The sharp object had gone deep, touching the dura and spinal cord but thankfully did not cause permanent damage,” he explained. Emergency surgery successfully repaired the spinal dura and halted a ...

Khan, 54, is on the path to recovery after the emergency surgery, said doctors at Lilavati Hospital. He was rushed immediately after the incident, which took place around 2:30am at his penthouse ...