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Results 1 - 10 of 40 for Vertebral column disorder
  1. Spine Injuries and Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    Your backbone, or spine, is made up of 26 bone discs called vertebrae. The vertebrae protect your spinal cord and allow you to stand and bend. A number of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/spineinjuriesanddisorders.html - Health Topics
  2. Tailbone Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... bone at the bottom of your backbone, or spine. Tailbone disorders include tailbone injuries, pain, infections, cysts and tumors. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/tailbonedisorders.html - Health Topics
  3. CT Scans (National Library of Medicine)  
    Computed tomography (CT) is a type of imaging. It uses special x-ray equipment to make cross-sectional pictures of your body. Doctors use CT scans to look for: ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ctscans.html - Health Topics
  4. Spinal Cord Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... damages the vertebrae or other parts of the spine, this can also injure the spinal cord. Other spinal cord problems include: Tumors Infections such as meningitis and polio Inflammatory diseases Autoimmune diseases Degenerative diseases such as amyotrophic lateral ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/spinalcorddiseases.html - Health Topics
  5. Neck Injuries and Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    Any part of your neck - muscles, bones, joints, tendons, ligaments, or nerves - can cause neck problems. Neck pain is very common. Pain may also come from your ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/neckinjuriesanddisorders.html - Health Topics
  6. MRI Scans (National Library of Medicine)  
    Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) uses a large magnet and radio waves to look at organs and structures inside your body. Health care professionals use MRI scans ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/mriscans.html - Health Topics
  7. Paget's Disease of Bone (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... bowing of a limb, or curvature of the spine. This can happen in advanced cases. Hip pain, if Paget's disease affects the pelvis or thighbone Damage to the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/pagetsdiseaseofbone.html - Health Topics
  8. Herniated Disk (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases
    https://medlineplus.gov/herniateddisk.html - Health Topics
  9. Osteoarthritis (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is osteoarthritis? Osteoarthritis, sometimes called OA, is a type of arthritis that only affects the joints, usually in the hands, knees, hips, neck, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/osteoarthritis.html - Health Topics
  10. Spinal Stenosis (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... people older than 50. Younger people with a spine injury or a narrow spinal canal are also at risk. Diseases such as arthritis and scoliosis can cause spinal ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/spinalstenosis.html - Health Topics
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