Kochi: Every journey has its share of hurdles, but for Sherin Raj from North Paravur, who was diagnosed with congenital ...

Sherin Raj, a 20-year-old from North Paravoor, has bravely pursued her MBBS dreams despite battling congenital kyphoscoliosis ...

Jackie Apostel, 29, shared a photo of the wound, taken shortly after she underwent surgery for an undisclosed spinal issue, ...

Lung cancer is one of the most common and serious types of cancer with around 47,000 people diagnosed with the condition ...

“When the thoracic spine is involved ... including the severity of the spinal curvature, age, overall health status, bone ...

We’re no longer just correcting a spine—we’re giving children back their freedom,” says Dr. K. Appaji Krishnan, Senior Consultant – Spine Surgery at Apollo Can ...

While scoliosis causes the spine to form an “S” curve, with Scheuermann’s, the person’s spine has an accentuated “C” curve, or “hunchback,” occurring in either the thoracic or the ... suffering from ...

“The reason may be that the six postures caused the reduction of the thoracic volume, which reduced the left ventricular end-diastolic blood filling volume and decreased preload.” “At the ...

“Effects of a follower load and rib cage on intervertebral disc pressure and sagittal plane curvature in static tests of cadaveric thoracic spines,” The Journal of Biomechanics. 2016;49(7):1078-1084.

The thoracic spine supports the rib cage ... It can also be caused by slippage of one vertebra on the next or by scoliosis or curvature of the spine. Patients in their 50’s and above are most commonly ...