NORWALK, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Premia Spine, a medical technology company changing the way debilitating chronic leg and back pain is treated, today announced that a single-center study evaluating ...

Researchers identify bone-forming cells as the driver of scoliosis caused by a genetic disorder, which can be prevented ...

As spinal cord injuries increasingly affect older adults, new research reveals a surprising pattern in recovery. The study shows that aging does not appear to slow the healing of nerves themselves, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Interventions to prevent lumbar and thoracic movement restriction in patients with AS may require early ...

This 15-minute gentle yoga routine is specifically designed for men and women over 40 to fix the root cause of stiffness and help you move pain-free. In this class, Paola from Yoga After 40 guides you ...

Human biomechanical functionality really boils down to two key categories -- mobility and strength. There are other mitigating factors that can influence one's ability to move efficiently, but none is ...

Scientists have long tested spinal stimulators in a quest to help people in wheelchairs stand. Now, University of Pittsburgh researchers hope they may help solve a more common problem: stroke-caused ...

In a recent small study, an implanted device that stimulates the spinal cord helped restore arm and hand mobility in two stroke survivors, enabling them to manage simple daily tasks like using a fork ...

Spinal deformities such as scoliosis and kyphosis are among the most serious complications of neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1), a genetic disorder that affects about one in 3,000 people.

Spinal cord stimulators have been used since the 1960s, and the first FDA approval for one of the devices arrived in 1989—all with a focus on treating various forms of chronic pain. In more recent ...