A thorough history and a complete physical examination are necessary to differentiate SCC from other conditions. The APN must ask about the location, radiation, and duration of the pain, as well ...

A dermatome is an area of skin that gets its sensation from a specific spinal nerve root. Spinal nerves exist in 31 pairs, one on each side of the spine. These nerves send signals for things like ...

Unstable vertebrae can press on the nerve roots and spinal cord, which can cause numbness ... Your healthcare provider may suggest cervical spine surgery if you have severe, irreversible joint damage ...

NG101 was generally safe with no treatment-related deaths reported. For individuals with recent acute cervical spinal cord injuries, treatment with a novel neuroregenerative therapeutic was ...

Neuroscience Program, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, Illinois 61801, United States Department of Molecular and Integrative Physiology, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Urbana ...

Introduction: Compression of the nerve root by a lumbar disc herniation can cause radiating pain in the lower limbs, and the nerve root decompression treatment may leave some patients with motor ...

[3] The APN should palpate the entire spine to determine whether there is any tenderness or pain. Tenderness is an early sign of SCC and thus may indicate beginning neurologic injury, the prompt ...

Background: Traumatic cervical spinal cord injury (cSCI ... in the risk of complications superseding the potential benefit of surgery in 8 patients, root avulsion/brachial plexus injury as the main ...

We aim at using expression analyses fo Human Papillomavirus (HPV) oncogenes and cellular biomarkers corresponding to cervical dysplasia progression for screening and diagnostic molecular assays.