Here's what a herniated disc is, what causes it and what sort of treatment options are available and recommended if you experience one.

A recent study published in the Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research found that combining dexamethasone and vitamin ...

Lumbar disk herniation is one of the most common structural changes in the lower back and the most common cause of radiating ...

In a new study, numerous genomic regions potentially affecting the structure of the discs and inflammatory factors were found ...

According to the National Institutes of Health, 8.2% of American adults have chronic severe back pain. Sometimes, the pain ...

Lumbar disc herniation (LDH) is a prevalent condition that severely impacts patients' quality of life and work capacity. Traditional surgical treatments like laminectomy, while effective, involve ...

Hereditary risk factors for disc herniations were investigated in a study led by a University of Oulu research group, utilising data from FinnGen, the Estonian Biobank, and the UK Biobank. The study ...

Pedro Gil was hardly able to move before he came to The Johns Hopkins Hospital for treatment in 2017. Gil, a resident of the Dominican Republic, had struggled with a thoracic disc herniation for 10 ...

Gastroschisis, a congenital abdominal wall defect, has transformed from a uniformly fatal condition to one with a 95% ...

Before the Kansas game, UNC's Hubert Davis mentioned two statistics his Tar Heels had to improve on from their opening win.