What is Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery?
Historically, spinal surgeries were performed using “open” techniques. Open surgery describes a process that involves larger incisions that may be
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Lumbar Disc Microsurgery
Lumbar Degenerative Disc Disease: Here’s What You Need to Know
There are three primary segments to the spine: the cervical spine (neck), the thoracic spine (mid back) and the lumbar
Spinal Conditions, Spine Health
Is Massage Therapy an Appropriate Modality for Back Pain?
Chronic back pain can be quite concerning. Statistics continually portray back and neck pain as common reasons for missed work
Spine Surgery
Revision Spine Surgery: Can It Be Avoided?
All surgical procedures carry some degree of risk. Due to the complex nature of spinal surgery, associated risks may be
Spinal Stenosis
Diagnosing and Treating Narrowing of the Spine
Spinal stenosis can lead to a number of uncomfortable symptoms. This is because the spinal column must have space at
Spinal Conditions
What is Myelopathy?
Myelopathy is a spinal condition in which the spinal cord suffers significant compression. Pressure on the spinal cord should not
Cranial Procedures
Trigeminal Neuralgia May Be the Cause of Facial Pain
If a gentle touch to the cheek sends shockwaves of pain through the face, there is a problem worth exploring.
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Chronic Low Back Pain May Not Be What You Think
Low back pain is one of the most common complaints general physicians hear from their patients. When the range of
Spine Surgery
Choosing Between a Neurosurgeon and an Orthopedic Surgeon for Spinal Surgery
Spine surgery is often associated with orthopedics due to the familiar concept of the bony spinal column. The spinal column,
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What is CyberKnife Radiosurgery?
CyberKnife Radiosurgery is a highly-advanced, minimally invasive alternative to traditional surgery. While this surgery contains the word “knife,” there are