Objective: To assess qualitatively and quantitatively the potential risk for participants to sustain cervical spine and associated soft tissue injuries. Methods: Four commonly performed manoeuvres ...

One treatment that can help relieve pain stemming from conditions like “tech neck” is a cervical traction device, otherwise known as a neck stretcher. These devices increase spine flexibility ...

is the most commonly used decompressive procedure in the cervical spine and is used for the treatment of single or multiple level disc disease. [4] The disc is removed anteriorly; discs that are ...

The pathophysiology of cervical disk disease is the same as in other areas of the spine. [36] There are differences in the anatomy and biomechanics of the cervical and lumbar spine. The ...

Cervical generally refers to the neck or the neck of an organ. For instance, the cervical spine, which is the neck part of the spine or the backbone. When people complain of neck pain, medically ...

Women in Alabama are more likely to die from cervical cancer than most other states in the nation, yet few young people are getting vaccinated to help prevent the disease. Less than 40% of 14-18 ...

HPV-16 and HPV-18 account for about 70% of all cervical cancers. HPV-6 and -11 cause about 90% of genital warts. HPV is also linked to anal cancer. 2. How does HPV spread? Sexual activity spreads ...

Problems in the lumbar spine (70%), cervical spine (54%), shoulders (47%), and thoracic spine (36%) were the most common. There was a higher prevalence of cervical spine discomfort for co-drivers (62% ...