Understanding these associations can enhance the diagnosis and treatment strategies for patients experiencing low back pain related to LSTV. Lumbosacral Transitional Vertebrae (LSTV): An ...

The lumbar region is located between the thoracic (chest) region of the spine and the sacrum, a large bone at the base of the spine. The lumbar spine usually curves slightly inward, called lordosis.

2 Physical examination is non-specific, and shows mild to moderate tenderness at the lower back and range of motion of the spine may be limited and painful. The diagnosis of BS is based on imaging ...

Your SI joint, or sacroiliac joint, connects your sacrum (otherwise known as the tailbone) and your illiac, the bone of the ...

Laboratory parameters for systemic/metabolic disorders were unremarkable. Radiology of the lumbosacral spine was unremarkable. Confounding risk factors included high-intensity training, frequent ...

A groundbreaking device that functions like a pacemaker for the bladder is offering hope to those suffering from overactive bladder.

This curve helps keep the discs and muscles in proper alignment. The lumbar spine rests upon the sacrum. The place where they meet is called the lumbosacral joint, or L5-S1. The muscles in your ...

Jan. 22, 2025 — Following the lead of previous work on mRNA-based vaccines, therapies for spinal cord injuries and more, the method relies upon mineral-coated microparticles to deliver mRNA that ...

Spinal cord compression (SCC) occurs in 5% to 30% of the oncology population and affects patient function, comfort, and general quality of life. Patients with lung cancer, breast cancer, prostate ...

Therapeutic breakthroughs in neuromodulation merge wearable technologies, deep brain implants, and tailored stimulations ...