Herniated disc is when the soft inside of a spinal disc bulges out through a tear in the tough outer part. This can cause pain and problems if it puts pressure on the nerves or spinal cord. It can ...

A cervical herniated disc, also known as a slipped or ruptured disc, occurs when a disc in the neck area of the spinal column is damaged by injury, disease or the normal wear and tear of aging. A ...

and/or dome-to-neck ratio less than 2 (DTNR<2). Although there is a surplus of literature on the various treatment options for WNAs, there is less focused on the natural history of both ruptured and ...

An anterior cervical discectomy is the most common surgery used to address damaged discs (shock-absorbing cushions between the vertebrae of the spinal column) in the neck. During this procedure, your ...

Neck pain, shoulder pain, back pain, arm pain — these can all be caused by herniated discs — if left untreated, it can become debilitating and lead to nerve damage. Now, a new procedure is helping to ...

Background The difficulties in obtaining complete and stable endovascular occlusion are most evident for ruptured aneurysms exhibiting a wide neck and unfavorable geometric features. The aim of our ...

The 32-year-old formally replaces club great David Neitz, the longest-serving captain in Melbourne’s history, who retired in May last year with a ruptured disc in his neck. McDonald becomes the 40th ...