Sometimes during a surgical operation, artificial hardware needs to be inserted in order to help the injured area heal. You’ve probably heard about plates, screws, wires and rods being used during an operation, and maybe you even have some artificial hardware in your body from a previous … [Read more...] about Will I Need To Have My Spinal Hardware Removed?
Spine surgery is often viewed as the final option for patients who have been dealing with lingering back problems, but it’s not a perfect solution that works for every patient. In order to be eligible for spine surgery, your situation has to check certain boxes, so to speak. Below, we explain some … [Read more...] about Is Spine Surgery Right For Me?
Surgery is one way doctors work to help their patients become healthier, but for some patients, surgery can cause more problems than it solves. We work hard to prevent complications and risk factors associated with surgery, but some populations are at a greater risk of issues than others. Seniors, … [Read more...] about Is Elective Spine Surgery Safe For Seniors?
Every spine surgery is different, but that doesn’t mean doctors are trying to accomplish something different with each procedure. Although the way they go about it may be different, there are a number of common goals that are sought during each and every spine surgery. In today’s blog, we shine a … [Read more...] about The 5 Goals Of Every Spine Surgery
In an ideal world, every surgery would go perfectly every single time, but we know that’s just not the case. World class doctors and surgical teams do everything in their power to reduce the likelihood of failed surgery, but sometimes the operation simply fails to yield the desired result. So why … [Read more...] about Why Spine Surgeries Fail And How To Prevent These Problems
Many people are unfamiliar with the spine surgery process simply because they’ve never needed to undergo an operation. But maybe the day has come that you or a family member needs spine surgery, and you want to get a better understanding of the process and the recovery expectations. You turn to the … [Read more...] about Clearing Up 4 Common Spine Surgery Misconceptions
If you’ve been referred to a spine surgeon from your primary care physician or another provider, it can be intimidating to head in for that consultation. However, if you know how to prepare for this consultation, and you bring a few things with you, we’re confident you’ll not only survive … [Read more...] about 4 Things To Bring To Your Spine Surgery Consultation
When it comes to providing care for our patients, we always want to do the most amount of good with the least amount of toll on the patient’s body, and oftentimes we achieve this with the help of a minimally invasive procedure. As the name implies, a minimally invasive or laparoscopic … [Read more...] about What To Expect From Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
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