When Novak Djokovic limped out of the 2024 French Open with a torn meniscus in his knee, all eyes turned to whether he'd be fit for Wimbledon. And when Nick Kyrgios pulled out of Wimbledon for the ...

“Some back issues can’t be avoided, like those caused by injuries, arthritis or genetics,” said neurosurgeon Meghan E. Murphy ...

Myth: Back pain is caused by sitting on a fat wallet.

Lifting heavy objects with poor form can contribute to back pain, but the major culprits are a sedentary lifestyle, poor ...

ANSWER: Back pain is more common than homeownership in the U.S. While about 65% of adults own a home, nearly 80% of adults ...

Orthopedic health is often taken for granted—until discomfort turns into pain and mobility begins to decline. By the time many individuals seek medical attention, their joints have ...

More commonly observed in teenagers and young adults, this relatively new condition is caused by looking down at screens too ...

Muscle cramps in the calf or thigh are common but can be more than just a post exercise discomfort. According to research, a deficiency in carnitine, ...

A pinched nerve in the neck, or cervical radiculopathy, can cause radiating pain to the shoulder, and muscle numbness or weakness that can spread down the arm to the hand. This may resolve on its own.

However, there are very few studies in the literature on muscle treatment models in animals with pre-injury physical training and the association between the two protocols. 7, 8, 11 It is interesting ...

The purpose of the present study was to evaluate the effect of micro-current stimulation on muscle atrophy caused by sciatic nerve compression. To investigate the effects of micro-current stimulation ...

The entrapment point of the nerve is medial to the anterosuperior spine. Here, the nerve, after winding around the inside walls of the trunk and pelvis, pierces the transversus abdominis and ...