Skin Biopsy What is a Skin Biopsy? A skin biopsy is a procedure in which a skin tissue sample is removed and observed under a microscope. Indications There are many reasons...
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Spinal Inflammatory Disorders What are Spinal Inflammatory Disorders? Inflammatory disorders of the spine can be caused by a wide range of conditions, including arthritis, osteoporosis, and infection. Inflammation in the spine...
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Syringomyelia (“Syrinx”) What is Syringomyelia? Also known as syringomyelia and hydromyelia are commonly known as syrinx. Essentially, a syrinx is a fluid collection in the spinal cord. There are many causes...
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Tethered Spinal Cord What are Tethered Spinal Cords? Tethered spinal cords are a group of complicated developmental malformations of the spinal cord. These are benign conditions, but as with the...
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Spinal Tumors About Symptoms Diagnosis Treatment About Spinal Tumors This page gives an overview of spinal anatomy, typical symptoms caused by spinal tumors, the different types of spinal tumors, and methods...
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