A discectomy is a surgical procedure that helps alleviate issues caused by damaged spinal discs. Whether you’re dealing with radiating pain or nerve impingement caused by a shifted spinal disc, a discectomy may be the perfect operation for you if conservative care can’t solve the problem. In today’s blog, we take a closer look at […]
5 Everyday Causes Of Neck Stiffness
You don’t realize how often you move, twist and turn your neck until you’re affected by stiffness and limited mobility in the area. Sometimes the reason behind your stiff neck is obvious, like if you were involved in a rear-end collision, while other times patients can be left scratching their heads as to why their […]
Questions To Ask Before Your Disc Replacement Operation
Spinal disc replacement is becoming more common as technology and surgical techniques improve, but that doesn’t mean you should just book your replacement operation and leave everything else to your surgeon. Odds are you’ll have some questions and anxiety, and talking to your surgical team prior to your operation can help ease these fears and […]
Kyphoplasty For Vertebral Fractures
Vertebral fractures typically occur as a result of significant trauma to the area, so they are not uncommon in actions like automobile accidents, falls and athletic activity. Similar to how they can develop for a variety of reasons, vertebral fractures can also be addressed in a couple of different manners. One such way is with […]
How Long Does Artificial Disc Replacement Last?
If you have a replacement operation to address a health issue, you hope that one surgery will do the trick for the rest of your life. Surgical hardware is getting more durable and lasting longer as modern medicine advances, but maintaining the health of your hardware doesn’t happen by accident. In today’s blog, we take […]
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