Three doctors from different specialties examine non-surgical treatment strategies for managing low back pain. Dr. Marla Kaufman discusses anesthetic agents and corticosteroids. Dr. Michael Lee looks at the latest evidence based-approaches and recent advances in spinal surgery. Dr. Virany Huynh Hillard reviews minimally-invasive techniques, including advantages and disadvantages of lumbar microendoscopic discectomy, lumbar decompressive laminotomy, Lumbar Fusion, and interspinous decompression devices. (Series: Innovations in Treatment)
As the aging population grows, certain types of fractures are becoming more common. These fractures involve arthritic conditions in which the spinal column loses its motion process and eventually...
Certain arthritic conditions, such as rheumatoid arthritis, often manifests at the junction of the skull to the neck, as well as its upper two motion segments. Dr. Virany Hillard, assistant...
Low back pain is a common but unspecific symptom for arthritis sufferers. There are, however, a number of pathologic conditions, which may require even further attention. The University of...
Learn about the arthritic conditions of Ramses II as Dr. Greg Gardner, professor of rheumatology at the University of Washington, provides an overview of various arthritic orders and what types of...
Complications are rare but real risks of any medical or surgical intervention. This program takes a look into complications that may arise for patients with arthritic conditions, including...
The upper cervical spine with its two bone segments is the most complicated and vulnerable region of the human spinal column, making it a target for a number of arthritic disorders. Dr. Randy...
One of the goals of deformity surgery in the spine is to minimize the length of a fusion to preserve best possible motion of non-affected spine segments. A number of factors can contribute to...
A variety of arthritic disorders may cause the lower cervical spine to become susceptible to progressive collapse and deformity. Dr. Jens R. Chapman, professor of orthopaedic and neurological...
Attempts to avoid fusion surgery, the intentional stiffening of formerly mobile lumbar motion segments, are under way as developments in less invasive procedures emerge. Dr. John Devine, Lt. Col....
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