Anterior Spinal Artery Stroke: (Left) T2-weighted axial MRI of the lower medulla; (Middle) T2-weighted axial MRI of the mid-cervical spine; (Right) T2-weighted sagittal MRI of the upper cervical spine ...

The anterior medullary arteries, originating inconstantly and unilaterally from the spinal branches of the paired segmental arteries contribute blood to the anterior spinal artery and so to the ...

The most common external causes for paralysis include the occurrence of a stroke, head injury, spinal cord injury and multiple sclerosis. ... due to anterior spinal artery syndrome, ...

A retrospective study of stroke cases at two major academic medical centers, led by University of California, San Francisco neurologists, indicates that chiropractic manipulation of the neck can cause ...

Spinal manipulations commonly done by chiropractors to treat painful or stiff necks carry a risk of tearing an artery and causing a stroke, a study has found. After analyzing five years' worth of ...