As we age, it’s natural for our bodies to experience wear and tear. Our spines, which provide support and mobility, are no exception. However, when it comes to addressing spinal issues in older adults, it’s important to understand that a one-size-fits-all approach may not be effective. Aging brings a unique set of challenges and considerations
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Complications and Risks of Spine Surgery: Informed Decision-Making
Spine surgery is a significant decision that affects the quality of life of the patient concerned. Millions of spinal surgeries are performed yearly, and a vast majority are successful. However, some of them lead to complications that can be serious and life-altering. Given the risks involved, how do you make an informed decision whether to
Read MoreCollaborative Care in Spine Surgery: The Multidisciplinary Approach
Spine surgery is a complex medical intervention requiring much care and attention. It’s an invasive procedure that can affect your quality of life if not done right. Collaborative care in spine surgery is a multidisciplinary approach involving different healthcare professionals collaborating to achieve the best possible outcome. Let’s explore collaborative care and the benefits of
Read MoreAddressing Common Myths About Artificial Discs: Separating Fact from Fiction
When it comes to back pain, people are often willing to try anything to find relief. This has led to a rise in the popularity of artificial discs as a permanent treatment option for spinal conditions. However, along with this increased interest comes a lot of misinformation and misconceptions about the effectiveness and safety of
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