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 ...

Only rarely, however, does such a hemangioma cause spinal-cord compression. Myelocompression by hemangioma of the cervical vertebral bodies is particularly unusual. Since early recognition and ...

Alternative methods for tracheal intubation such as using a flexible intubation scope, video laryngoscope, and supraglottic airway device are recommended for patients with cervical spine injuries to ...

Together, the brain and spinal cord that extends from it make up the central nervous system, or CNS. What is the brain made of? Weighing about 3 pounds in the average adult, the brain is about 60% fat ...

Components of spinal cord connectivity. The diagram shows the simplified components of spinal ... A recent study from our group convincingly demonstrated the plasticity of cervical neural circuits ...