Overview Ankylosing spondylitis is a chronic inflammatory condition that primarily affects the spine and the sacroiliac joints, which connect the base of the spine to the pelvis. As a form of…

Overview A spinal tumor is an abnormal growth of cells, known as a neoplasm, that develops within the vertebral column or the spinal cord. These growths can be broadly categorised…

Overview Scoliosis is a medical condition defined as a three-dimensional deformity of the spine where the spinal column develops an irregular sideways curve. While a healthy spine appears straight when viewed…

Overview Spinal stenosis is a medical condition characterised by the narrowing of the spaces within the spinal column. This narrowing can occur in the central spinal canal or in the openings…

Overview An intervertebral disc is a flat, circular structure positioned between the individual bones of the spine, known as vertebrae. Each disc consists of a soft, gel-like centre called the…

Overview Neck pain, also referred to as cervicalgia, is a frequent condition that affects the cervical spine region. The neck serves as a critical support system for the head, and…

Overview Lower back pain is a prevalent condition involving the lumbar region of the spine, often resulting from weakened or overstretched muscles, joints, and ligaments. This condition affects a significant…