Adjacent segment disease refers to a condition where spinal segments near a previous fusion may experience increased stress, leading to stiffness or discomfort.
The meniscus is a C-shaped piece of cartilage in the knee that cushions the space between the thigh bone and shin bone. Each knee has two—one on the inside (medial) and one on the outside (lateral)—that absorb shock, distribute body weight, and keep the joint stable.
Slipped disc is a common term for a spinal disc that bulges or shifts out of place. It may press on nearby nerves and contribute to discomfort or weakness.
SONK (Spontaneous Osteonecrosis of the Knee) is a condition in which reduced blood flow affects bone tissue in the knee, which may contribute to joint discomfort or stiffness.
Spinal stenosis is a condition involving narrowing of the spinal canal, which may lead to nerve compression and symptoms such as leg discomfort or weakness.
Spinal synovial cysts can limit mobility and cause nerve-related symptoms, but early diagnosis and proper treatment options help restore comfort and function.
Thoracic radiculopathy is a condition involving nerve irritation in the mid-back region that may result in symptoms such as tingling, numbness, or discomfort around the ribs or chest.