Back Pain Relief:
Back Pain Relief, Lower and Upper Back Pain, Spinal Cord Injury, Shoulder Pain.
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Dec 8th, 2008
Cytori Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: CYTX) reported preclinical study results, which demonstrate the potential benefit of adipose-derived stem and regenerative cells (ADRCs) for the treatment of damaged intervertebral discs, evidenced by significantly increased disc tissue density and disc-specific extracellular matrix components at 12-months post treatment in a large animal model.
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Oct 30th, 2008
Did you know that most cases of back pain can be prevented? What's more, most cases of back pain go away by themselves - without special prescription drugs, doctor-prescribed physical therapy, and especially without surgery.
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Oct 23rd, 2008
If you've been suffering from back, neck or shoulder pain lately, much of it could be a direct result of the financial crisis gripping the world.
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Oct 14th, 2008
Lumbar spine (lower back) surgery is a common treatment for a herniated or "slipped" disk, and patients need to know whether it is better to sit still or get moving during their recovery period.
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Aug 22nd, 2008
Alexander technique lessons in combination with an exercise programme offer long-term effective treatment for chronic back pain.
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Aug 1st, 2008
The ALS Association has joined a funding consortium of non-profit and private organizations to fund the Allen Spinal Cord Atlas, which was unveiled as the world’s first genome-wide map of the mouse spinal cord, key to the study of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and other diseases, disorders and traumatic injuries of the spinal cord.
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Jul 19th, 2008
A major part of the map of spinal cords of mice is released by researchers from Allen Institute for Brain Science in Fremont.
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Jun 13th, 2008
A lumbar spine with posterior complex integrity is less likely to develop segment instability than a lumbar spine with a destroyed anchoring point for supraspinous ligament. Biomechanical comparison of lumbar spine instability between laminectomy and bilateral laminotomy for spinal stenosis syndrome- an experimental study in porcine model.
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May 29th, 2008
Web-based peer-to-peer collaboration has many advantages for participating surgeons, including convenience and immediate feedback from other spine surgeons.
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Apr 28th, 2008
Lumbar or lower back supports - those large belts that people wear around their waists when they lift or carry heavy objects - are not very useful for preventing low back pain.
