The spine is a complex anatomical structure consisting of vertebrae, intervertebral discs, nerves, and supporting ligaments that provide stability and mobility to the body while protecting the spinal cord. Spinal disorders encompass a broad spectrum of conditions that affect the spine, ranging from congenital abnormalities to degenerative diseases and traumatic injuries. Common spinal disorders include herniated discs, spinal stenosis, scoliosis, kyphosis, and spondylolisthesis. These conditions can cause symptoms such as back pain, neck pain, radiating pain into the arms or legs, weakness, numbness, and tingling sensations. Left untreated, spinal disorders can lead to progressive neurological deficits and significantly impair a person's quality of life. Treatment options for spine and spinal disorders vary depending on the specific condition, severity of symptoms, and individual patient factors. Conservative approaches such as physical therapy, medications, epidural steroid injections, and chiropractic care may be initially recommended. However, in cases where conservative measures fail to provide relief or if there is evidence of spinal cord compression or instability, surgical intervention may be necessary. Surgical procedures for spine and spinal disorders aim to alleviate pain, decompress neural structures, stabilize the spine, and restore function. These may include spinal fusion, laminectomy, discectomy, vertebroplasty, kyphoplasty, and artificial disc replacement. With advancements in surgical techniques and technology, many procedures can now be performed using minimally invasive approaches, resulting in smaller incisions, less tissue damage, and faster recovery times.
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Robert B Slocum, University of Kentucky HealthCare, United States
Title : Personalized and Precision Medicine (PPM), as a unique healthcare model through biodesign-driven biotech and biopharma, translational applications, and neurology-related biomarketing to secure human healthcare and biosafety
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Sean J Miller, Yale School of Medicine, United States
Title : Traumatic Spinal Cord Injuries (tSCI) - Are the radiologically based “advances” in the management of the injured spine evidence-based?
W S El Masri, Keele University, United Kingdom