Cancers that spread to the spine move to the bone marrow of the vertebral column by way of blood vessels. Spinal cord compression can also occur through direct tumor extension, which is frequently ...
The spinal cord is an important part of the central nervous system that carries signals between the brain and the body. It is protected by the vertebral column, a series of bones that surround and ...
When a terrestrial vertebrate stands, its body hangs from the vertebral column which supports the weight ... which lies just below the spinal cord. Neural arch encloses spinal cord. Neural spine may ...
The spinal cord travels inside the vertebral column constructed from the front by vertebrae, cushioned by the intervertebral ...
InVivo Therapeutics is a research and clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on the development of technologies for the treatment of spinal ... displaces the vertebral column, causing ...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted two 510 (k) clearances for implants which restore the integrity of ...
Decompressive laminectomy: A surgical procedure that involves removing a portion of the vertebra to relieve pressure on the spinal cord. Vertebral vascular canal dysplasia (VVCD): A congenital ...
recommended a complex Posterior Vertebral Column Resection (PVCR) surgery to correct the spinal curvatures and relieve pressure on the spinal cord. The procedure involved reconstructing the spinal ...