When bones turn soft Osteoporosis, a condition characterized by low bone mineral density and weakened bone structure, is a significant public health concern, affecting millions of people worldwide. Osteoporosis is effectively the loss of calcium from bones, either due to
Atlas and Axis
The Atlas and Axis bones are 2 of the most distinct bones in the spine. Also the first and second bones of the neck so they are often referred to as C1 and C2. And since they lie just below
Spine. 101.
The spine is a wonderful thing. Its flexible, yet strong, made of all of the possible types of connective tissue – bone, ligaments, cartilage, fibre and closely associated with enough muscle and tendon to consider the muscles an integral component
Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
Minimally invasive spine surgery was born from the idea that surgeons should be able to do more with less harm. Early surgeons were limited in their explorations of the human body by the lack of safe anesthesia, excessive blood loss,