Hirayama disease is a rare neurological disorder primarily affecting young males. This condition poses diagnostic challenges ...

Research suggests that kinesiotaping may help reduce improper movement of a functional posterior tibial tendon and increase tibialis anterior muscle (muscle in lower leg) activity. Risks include ...

1. Anterior cervical discectomy and fusions have been the most commonly performed cervical spine procedures in the U.S. since 2015, according to the 2025 American Spine Registry. posterior cervical ...

The average head weighs 11 pounds. Bending the neck more than 20 degrees to view a smartphone or tablet puts excessive strain from head weight on the posterior neck muscles and places stress on ...

the spinal accessory nerve model in S100-GFP mice was utilized as the sternomastoid (SM) muscles in the neck have dense, well-defined NMJ clusters. This anatomy allowed separation of centrally located ...

These include impacted, nondisplaced, and displaced fractures without posterior comminution. However, the optimal treatment for femoral neck fractures with posterior comminution has not been ...

Results: A detailed finite element model of the whole cervical spine including spinal nerve roots was established, and the validity of this 3D finite element model was verified. During the stepwise ...