Spinal Cord Disorder

Your spinal cord is a bundle of nerves that runs down the middle of your back. It carries signals back and forth…

Pressure on the spinal cord that may be caused by a tumor, a spinal fracture, or other conditions. Spinal cord compression may…

A low or high grade astrocytoma that arises in the spinal cord.

A column of nerve tissue that runs from the base of the skull down the back. It is surrounded by three protective…

The bones, muscles, tendons, and other tissues that reach from the base of the skull to the tailbone. The spinal column encloses…

A slow-growing malignant bone tumor arising from the remnants of the notochord and occurring in the spine. It is characterized by…