Each role is vital to proper arm function and can only occur when the anatomy around the shoulder is uncompromised. The presence of bony and soft tissue injury as well as muscle weakness and ...

Even more promising, the scientists also examined human hernia tissue and found the identical molecular ... which helped shrink large hernias and restore the mice back to their healthy anatomy. In the ...

a bulge that results from soft tissue pushing through a weak spot in the abdominal muscles. Although common, the cause of these hernias is unknown, and the only treatment is surgery to repair the ...

Specialized neural architectures often support movement and dexterity in soft-bodied animals ... The axial nerve cord lies at the core of the arm's motor and sensory integration and is crucial ...

Duke Hasson, MD, a total joint replacement specialist, recently joined Newport Beach, Calif.-based DISC Sports and Spine Center. Dr. Hasson specializes in using the Mako SmartRobotics system for all ...

Cutting-edge technology in a lab at Florida Atlantic University was used to digitize the skeleton of the rarest marine mammal in the world, a porpoise called the vaquita, ensuring that the animal ...

You could even have numbness down the entire length of your arm, including your fingers ... and an MRI to see if there is damage to soft tissue or nerves within the discs. These imaging tests ...

Researchers have analyzed the soft tissue from a fossilized plesiosaur for the first time. The results show that the long-necked marine reptile had both smooth and scaly skin. This was likely so it ...

For all the work done since the dawn of robotics, there is still no match for the human hand in terms of its dexterity and adaptability. Researchers of the IRIM Lab at Koreatech is a step closer ...

A small team of archaeologists, geologists, paleontologists and climate scientists has found that at least one type of ...