Patients received a single injection of 100 mg of VIA Disc NP, a micronized cadaveric disc tissue product reconstituted with saline. Under fluoroscopic guidance, the product was delivered into ...

TU/e spin-off NC Biomatrix BV is developing a biomaterial that will help to treat intervertebral disc degeneration in a non-invasive way. The new biomaterial (a cell-derived matrix gel) can be ...

An injection that relieves low back pain by helping damaged spinal discs regenerate appears to have sustained benefits, new clinical trial data show. Most patients who received an injection of VIA ...

This experimental procedure may someday spell real relief for people suffering pain from spinal disc issues.

Lumbar total disc replacement patients tended to have more facet injections following surgery compared to those having anterolateral lumbar interbody fusion, according to a study published in the ...

Back pain driven by degenerating spinal discs afflicts hundreds of millions of people worldwide, yet treatment options have barely moved beyond painkillers and surgery. Now, a research team writing in ...

Treating curvature of the spine as an adult often involves pain relief medications, exercise, or spinal injections to soothe symptoms. Surgery may only be necessary for adults with severe curvature or ...

After the holiday season ends, it is easy to encounter patients visiting hospitals complaining of lower back pain. Most of ...