by admincontrols | May 31, 2017 | Spinal Blog, Uncategorized
The first minimally invasive spine surgery (MISSs) was performed in the early 1990’s. Since that time, Orthopedic Spine Surgeons continuously improved surgical techniques and equipment to improve patient comfort and quality of life. As a result, almost all...
by admincontrols | May 31, 2017 | Spinal Blog, Uncategorized
Motor vehicle accidents (MVAs) are a common cause of spinal injuries. Depending on the accident, injuries and their related symptoms can range from mild to severe. The three most common injuries are: Whiplash Injuries after MVA Whiplash injuries are the least severe...
by admincontrols | May 31, 2017 | Spinal Blog, Uncategorized
One of the most common causes of nerve pain is what is known as cervical myelopathy. The condition, which is most often seen in patients over the age of 50, is characterized by the compression of the spinal cord. Common symptoms include pain, tingling, numbness, and...
by admincontrols | May 3, 2017 | Spinal Blog, Uncategorized
Spinal Stenosis is an arthritic condition that can affect those over 40 years old. Spinal Stenosis can occur in the cervical spine but is far more frequent in the lumbar spine. When non-surgical treatment options such as anti-inflammatories and physical therapy have...
by admincontrols | May 3, 2017 | Spinal Blog, Uncategorized
Neck and back pain aren’t the only symptoms of a herniated disc. In fact, for many patients, symptoms first present in the extremities. Because of this, it’s important to know the relationship between a herniated disc and extremity nerve function. Let’s jump right in:...
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