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January 31, 2022
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Low Back Pain Treatment
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If you suffer from low back pain, you’re not alone. More than three-quarters of all adults have pain in their lower back at some time over the course of their life and it’s the most frequent cause of disability related to employment. Low back pain is also a significant factor in time missed from work. Low […]
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January 31, 2022
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Herniated Disc Treatment, Medications, and Surgery
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Herniated Disc Symptoms Symptoms of herniated disc include: Weakness or numbness in legs and arms Back pain Loss of bowel and bladder control Herniated Disc Diagnosis A doctor or chiropractor may diagnose a herniated disc. Using tests and scans, they can pinpoint the source of the problem and prescribe treatment. Some diagnosis methods include: MRI […]
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January 31, 2022
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Spinal Stenosis Treatment, Medications and Surgery
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Spinal stenosis is a condition that happens when the spaces in your backbone (vertebrae) become narrowed. When this occurs, your spinal cord and its nerves can get pinched. More than 50% of the time, spinal stenosis affects the lumbar spine, the lower part of the back. Narrowing of the spine that goes along with this […]
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Spinal Fusion Surgery
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January 31, 2022
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Spinal fusion surgery is performed to permanently join two or more bones of the spine. This eliminates movement between them. Spinal fusion surgery uses techniques that are designed to mimic the same process broken bones go through as they heal. Bone or material like a bone is placed in the space between two vertebrae. Instrumentation, which […]
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January 31, 2022
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Sciatica: Treatment, Medications and Surgery
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Sometimes specialists that provide treatment for sciatica define sciatica as pain in the gluteal and lower area of the back. The pain travels into one or both legs, moving from the thigh into the calf, and then into the ankle and the foot. Other doctors sometimes define “genuine sciatica” as pain that radiates below the […]
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Inversion Treatment of Low Back Pain
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January 31, 2022
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Low back pain, sometimes abbreviated LBP is one of the most common reasons why patients seek the care of their physician. The common cold is the only thing that bothers people more. Low back pain can be caused by heavy lifting, frequent bending, poor posture or any number of other conditions. If you have ever […]
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Lateral Lumbar Fusion
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January 31, 2022
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Lateral lumbar fusion is a surgical procedure which is performed due to leg and back pain. The goal of the procedure is to remove pressure from the spinal canal by fusing together the vertebrae which lie above and below the damaged disc. Patients who have spinal stenosis or degenerative curvature of the spine with pain […]
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January 31, 2022
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Spinal Injections
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An injection is a way of getting medicine or other fluids into the body by a method other than the digestive system. In the United States injections into the subcutaneous layer of skin or the muscle are often called “shots” and in UK English they are often referred to as “jabs.” The medication or other […]
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In Situ Spinal Fusion
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January 31, 2022
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How bone graft is used for In Situ spinal fusion Bone graft is used to correct issues with bones and joints, the surgery is also referred to as bone tissue transplant. Bone grafting is essential especially to create stability in cases such as knee transplants for example which helps to allow the bone to grow around […]
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Hemi-epiphysiodesis
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January 31, 2022
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Children and adolescents can sometimes develop pathological angular deformities in their lower extremities and this can cause them pain whenever they are off playing or doing activities. These deformities can also sometimes cause altered gait as well as joint instability and can be made worse by the children’s continued growth. These deformities, however, can simply […]
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