Encyclopedia - The Spine Page

Cauda equina

Bundle of nerve roots below the end of the spinal cord, serving the legs and...

Dysfunction of multiple lumbosacral nerve roots that may involve bladder disturbance, saddle sensory loss and...

Small longitudinal channel in the center of the spinal cord, lined by ependymal cells and...

Incomplete cervical spinal cord injury syndrome generally characterized by greater motor impairment in the upper...

Increased responsiveness of central nervous-system circuits involved in processing nociceptive signals.Lire cette fiche en françaisIn...

Narrowing of the central spinal canal, potentially affecting multiple neural structures depending on the level.Lire...

Clear fluid surrounding the brain and spinal cord in the subarachnoid spaces and present within...

Production, movement and clearance of cerebrospinal fluid between the ventricles and spaces around the brain...

Herniation of a neck disc that may affect an arm nerve root or, in some...

Loss of normal alignment at one or both cervical facet joints, usually traumatic and often...