A bulging disc in the neck occurs when the gel-like center of a spinal disc protrudes into the spinal cord. This can cause pain in the neck, shoulders, arms, and back. Certain exercises or ...

Ongoing research has shown that the artificial disc can improve neck and arm pain as safely and effectively as cervical fusion while allowing for a range of motion that is as good or better than ...

Disc replacement technology is evolving, and Todd Lanman, MD, said he’s interested in developments that affect the longevity ...

Conservative treatment of intervertebral discs in the neck is often quite effective, and as such, determining which treatments are effective is the first order of business. Not every patient will ...

Nobody wants to find themselves involved in a car accident, let alone injured by one. An unfortunate truth of the road, ...

The NHS undertakes almost 2,000 operations to remove and replace neck discs each year. Known as anterior cervical discectomy and fusion, the operation to relieve pain and prevent possible ...