Radiation-induced cavernous malformation (RICM) is an uncommon late complication of radiation therapy. There are even fewer cases reported after stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS). In this study, we investigated the clinical characteristics, management considerations, and outcomes of RICM following SRS.
Source: ScienceDirect
Tight quads can cause lower back pain by pulling the pelvis down and creating an excessive arch in the lower back.
Source: Verywell Health
Clinical gait analysis may objectively measure preoperative disability associated with lumbar degenerative disease. Gait analysis may also improve postoperative function measurements after lumbar decompression.
Source: Healio
If you struggle with back pain that’s more than a 5 or 6 on a 10 point scale, we understand how frustrating it can be to find effective pain relief. You’ve likely tried several approaches like medications and physical therapy. Maybe you’re weighing injections… or even surgery. And yet the core problem remains: how do you reduce severe disc-related pain without escalating to opioids or invasive procedures?
Source: Spine-health
Chronic low back pain remains one of the most widespread and difficult medical conditions to treat, often lacking a clear structural cause. New research suggests that a hormone already used to treat osteoporosis may influence pain by altering how nerves interact with degenerating spinal tissue.
Source: SciTechDaily
