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Cancers that affect the blood cells and bone marrow also can cause malignant vertebral tumors. Vertebral tumors that start in the bones of the spine and haven't ...
Spinal bones are called vertebrae. Vertebroplasty is used most often to treat a type of injury called a compression fracture. These injuries are usually caused ...
These bones are called vertebrae. A spinal disk has a soft, jellylike center called a nucleus. The nucleus is encased in a tougher, rubbery exterior, known ...
Fractures. Broken vertebrae can result in curvature of the spine. · Osteoporosis. Weak bones can cause spinal curvature, especially if weakened vertebrae develop ...
Most vertebral tumors are caused by cancer that starts somewhere else in the body and spreads to the spine. Knowing your complete health history can be helpful ...
"Vertebral tethering is a new tool in the tool kit for the treatment of scoliosis," says A. Noelle Larson, M.D., a pediatric orthopedic surgeon at Mayo Clinic ...
The software allows surgeons to analyze individual vertebrae and virtually place pedicle screw implants in the optimal position within each vertebra. Mayo's ...
The spinal cord is made of soft tissue and is surrounded by bones called vertebrae. It extends down from the base of the brain and contains nerve cells and ...
About this study. The Researchers want to assess the short-term safety of Anterior Vertebral Body Tethering (AVBT) in skeletally immature subjects with ...
Mayo Clinic doctors trained in spine conditions and spinal surgery have experience in evaluating and treating adults and children with vertebral tumors, ...
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