Two-time Paralympic triathlete Melissa Stockwell got into a bike crash and collided with a tree, fracturing her L2 and L3 vertebrae and severely bruising her pelvis Digital News Writer, PEOPLE Melissa ...

The spine, or backbone, is a long column of bones that runs down the center of a person’s back. It is essential for many functions, such as movement, support, and protecting the spinal cord. A ...

Block vertebrae is when two or more vertebrae are fused. It’s present from birth and can cause pain and reduced range of motion. Treatment may include medications, physical therapy, or surgery. Your ...

FARGO – Claire Stern has a big smile come across her face when she’s asked about playing basketball in late March. The North Dakota State freshman forward is enjoying the longest season of her playing ...

Belgian Jan Bakelants remained in the intensive care unit of the Sant'Anna hospital in Como, Italy on Sunday, unable to be moved from his bed due to an unstable fracture to his third lumbar vertebrae ...

Jillian Michaels has long enjoyed the daredevil life of jetskiing, snowboarding and horseback riding, but it was a simple slip and fall in 2021 that caused a back injury serious enough to have her ...

Jillian Michaels has opened up about overcoming a spinal injury she incurred two years ago. In an interview with People, Michaels, 50, described the steps she took to ...