Oakland Communications Inc., owner of the Spinal Column Newsweekly, has filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy liquidation in Michigan Eastern Bankruptcy Court. The weekly, which has a circulation of ...

Cape Cod lifeguards made an extraordinary find last week: the spinal column of a great white shark. Lifeguards at Newcomb Hollow Beach in Wellfleet came upon the full spine of an unknown marine animal ...

Medically reviewed by Jennifer Steinhoff, MD Key Takeaways The thoracic spine is made up of 12 bones that attach to your ribs and support your rib cage.Excessive curvature in the thoracic spine, ...

The thoracic spine is the section of your spinal column that is positioned in your mid-upper back. It’s an area that as a person ages will become less mobile, especially if you neglect training. More ...

Thoracic ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament (TOPLL) is a rare condition associated with ectopic bone formation in the thoracic spine. A long-term follow-up study from Japan shows ...

Q: My wife is 77 and has spinal stenosis. She's often in pain. We read about a new procedure called "minimally invasive lumbar decompression," which we are hoping might help. She really wants to avoid ...