Dual-energy computed tomography (DECT) has emerged as a pivotal imaging modality in the assessment of bone marrow oedema (BME) and vertebral compression fractures (VCFs). By utilising two different ...

Inflammation affecting only the spine is surprisingly common, study suggests ...

Patients initially diagnosed with polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) but later reclassified as having spondyloarthritis (SpA) showed bone marrow edema of the spine and sacroiliac joints on MRI. They also ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Without even thinking about it, the bone marrow in your body is ...

Medically reviewed by Gagandeep Brar, MD Key Takeaways Bone marrow fills the cavities in your bones and produces blood ...

Red blood cells carry oxygen from the lungs to every other organ, and blood-forming stem cells must make about 200 billion new red blood cells each day to keep the oxygen flowing. For many years, ...

Researchers have developed a platform that emulates human bone marrow's native environment. This breakthrough addresses a critical need in medical science, as animal studies often fail to fully ...