Introduction A recent study published by H. N. Herkowitz and R. H. Rothman highlights a new condition termed subacute instability of the cervical spine. This condition presents itself in patients who develop cervical spine instability within three weeks of injury, despite initial radiographic exa...

Introduction Back pain is one of the most common reasons people seek medical attention, with disc-related issues like disc bulges and disc herniations being frequent culprits. Although these terms are often used interchangeably, they describe different conditions that can have varying effects on ...

Introduction Spondylolysis is a spinal condition that affects many individuals, particularly those who are physically active. Often found in the lumbar (lower back) region, spondylolysis is a defect or stress fracture in the pars interarticularis, a small portion of the vertebra that can become d...