Spinraza is a medication used in children (including newborns) and adults to treat spinal muscular atrophy. Treatment begins with four loading doses, followed by one maintenance dose every 4 months.

A retrospective, single-center study out of the Czech Republic tested the safety and efficacy of unilateral interlaminar fenestration (UILF) on the convex side in cases of SMA that also exhibit severe ...

West Palm Beach, Florida — In an interim analysis of an extension study, intrathecal injection of autologous bone marrow–derived mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) has been associated with favorable ...

Use of intrathecal morphine during surgery or labor significantly increases the risk for postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV), pruritus, and urinary retention, according to a meta-analysis.