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When to Get a Spine Surgery

January 10, 2020 By Alex Hirsch

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Back pains can be irritating and affect your daily routine. Fortunately, there are treatments available to relieve this pain. Sometimes, this pain can subside with some rest. However, there are also cases when pain persists even with medication. Such situations call for immediate medical care and, depending on the cause, may even require spine surgery. Your Spine The spine runs from the base of your skull down to the pelvis in the middle of the back. It is a series of bones stacked on top of ... [Read More]

Filed Under: Back Pain, Back Surgery, Spinal Cord, Spinal Surgery Tagged With: back pain, Front Range Spine & Neurosurgery, spinal discs, spinal disorders, Spinal Surgery

What Types of Surgeries Can a Spine Surgeon Perform?

October 18, 2019 By Alex Hirsch

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If you have chronic back pain or another condition affecting your spine, and you have exhausted nonsurgical, conservative, or traditional methods to no avail, then spinal surgery may be an option worth considering. With advances in medical technology, many spinal surgeries can now be carried out in a minimally invasive manner, making back surgery far safer and with fewer risks than traditional surgery. What Is Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery? Surgeons are now able to perform minimally ... [Read More]

Filed Under: Spinal Surgery Tagged With: Front Range Spine & Neurosurgery, spinal discs, spinal disorders, Spinal Surgery

Common Spinal Conditions in Seniors and the Elderly

August 23, 2019 By Alex Hirsch

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Back pain is one of the most common reasons why people see a doctor and miss work. It is also one of the top reasons for disability worldwide. In fact, most people in the world will experience back pain at least once in their lifetimes. Back pain can range from being a simple nuisance to a debilitating factor. It can interrupt sleep, make it difficult to get up in the morning, prevent you from doing the things you love, and even decrease your quality of life. The more we age, the more ... [Read More]

Filed Under: Back Pain, Spinal Cord Tagged With: back pain, Front Range Spine & Neurosurgery, spinal discs, spinal fusion

What Is Spinal Stenosis and How Is It Treated?

June 28, 2019 By Alex Hirsch

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Spinal stenosis is a condition in which the space within your spine narrows, which can pinch the nerves that travel through that space, causing nerve pain. Because of this, patients often experience a pinching sensation, leading to pain, muscle weakness, and numbness or tingling. Spinal stenosis occurs most often in the lower back and neck in adults 50 and older. Considered a wear-and-tear type of degenerative condition, spinal stenosis may slowly develop over time as a person ages. It ... [Read More]

Filed Under: Spinal Cord Tagged With: Front Range Spine & Neurosurgery, spinal discs, spinal disorders, Spinal Fracture, Spinal Surgery

All About Artificial Discs

June 14, 2019 By Alex Hirsch

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A person’s back consists of many different parts with different functions. One of these is the intervertebral discs, which are spongy cushions that both connect and separate the block-like bones of the spine. These discs also help protect the spinal cord. Discs serve as shock absorbers; they act as strong ligaments that hold each set of two adjacent vertebrae together in the spine. Also, discs are somewhat flexible to allow for a certain amount of mobility in the spinal column. Like any ... [Read More]

Filed Under: artificial disc replacement, Spinal Cord Tagged With: Artificial Discs, artificial spinal disc, back pain, Front Range Spine & Neurosurgery, neurosurgery, spinal discs, spinal disorders, Spinal Surgery

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At Front Range Spine and Neurosurgery, Dr. Michael Rauzzino, is a board-certified neurosurgeon and acknowledged expert in both surgical and nonsurgical treatment of intracranial and spinal disorders. Dr. Rauzzino's specialties include Artificial Disc Implants, Cranial Conditions & Tumors, Minimally Invasive Surgery, and Spine & Nerve-Related Conditions. Front Range Spine & Neurosurgery has four locations to serve you in Lone Tree, Parker, Colorado Springs, and Aurora, CO.