Why Aren’t Artificial Discs the Standard Yet?
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A Coast-to-Coast Conversation: The Future of Disc Replacement in the U.S.
In this episode of Spine Talks, we present a special Coast-to-Coast Conversation on the future of artificial disc...
What You Need to Know About Artificial Disc Replacements
Exploring the Next Frontier in Spine Surgery In this episode of Spine Talks, Dr. Rita Roy,...
Neck Problems: What Are They, and What to Do About Them?
Summary: Neck pain can be a real nuisance but understanding what is going on and how...
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Why Aren’t Artificial Discs the Standard Yet?
For many patients struggling with chronic neck or back pain, the question seems straightforward: if a...
Converting Failed Fusions to Artificial Discs
In the realm of spinal surgery, the prospect of reversing a failed fusion surgery and replacing...
How to Choose an Artificial Disc Replacement Surgeon?
When it comes to considering a surgical solution for spinal issues like artificial disc replacement (ADR),...
How Do Surgeons Choose an Artificial Disc for Me?
Joint replacement surgeries are among the most common orthopedic procedures performed, leading to the general public’s...
Artificial Disc Replacement: How to Make an Informed Decision
When faced with a spine problem that necessitates surgery, like artificial disc replacement, individuals often grapple...
The Evolution of Spinal Healthcare: Advancements in Artificial Disc Replacement
Spinal health is a crucial aspect of overall well-being, impacting daily activities, mobility, and quality of...
Motion Beats Fusion For Patient Happiness
By Thomas C. Schuler, MD, Virginia Spine Institute This was the President’s Note from the Spring 2023...
The Unstoppable Dr. Lanman
It’s not often that we get to read about an actual expert spine surgeon giving an...
Which Neck Surgery To Choose: Cervical Disc Replacement Or Fusion?
By Saman Shabani, MD, Medical College of Wisconsin FUSION DETAILS Traditionally, degenerative disc disease of the...
Spinal Champion Has Successful Disc Replacement Surgery
Aaron Baker has always been active and fit. As an avid outdoorsman, he spent his free...
Evidence-Based Medicine: A Cautionary Tale
By Thomas C. Schuler, MD, National Spine Health Foundation President Evidence-based medicine is a term that...
Spinal Champion Carrie H.: C5-C6 Disc Replacement
At the National Spine Health Foundation, we love to celebrate Spinal Champions who have overcome or...
Professional Sports & Personal Treatment Decisions: What’s Happening in the NHL
Star center for the Buffalo Sabres Jack Eichel has been in a stalemate with his team’s...
Neck Pain Treatment: Signs You Need Cervical Disc Replacement Surgery
If you’ve been experiencing chronic neck pain for an extended period of time, it’s possible you...
Artificial Disc Replacement in the Neck Webinar (Part 2)
Don’t miss this premier panel webinar on Artificial Disc Replacement in the neck, featuring the nation’s...
Join Us: Artifical Disc Replacement Webinar Series
Join us online with our premier panel featuring the nation’s top surgeons for a discussion on...
PODCAST: Self-Advocating & Navigating Insurance Challenges
In our November episode of the ‘Get Back To It’ podcast, National Spine Health Foundation CEO,...
Treatments for a Pinched Nerve in the Neck
Cervical Arthroplasty: An Introduction Cervical radiculopathy is the clinical term for pain or neurological symptoms from...
Artificial Discs as an Alternative to Spinal Fusion
Patients receiving an artificial disc replacement in comparison to patients who underwent a cervical discectomy and...
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A Coast-to-Coast Conversation: The Future of Disc Replacement in the U.S.
In this episode of Spine Talks, we present a special Coast-to-Coast Conversation on the future of artificial disc...
What You Need to Know About Artificial Disc Replacements
Exploring the Next Frontier in Spine Surgery In this episode of Spine Talks, Dr. Rita Roy,...
Neck Problems: What Are They, and What to Do About Them?
Summary: Neck pain can be a real nuisance but understanding what is going on and how...
Got Neck Pain? Top Surgeons Answer Your Cervical Spine Questions
If you’re experiencing neck pain, you will want to listen to this informative panel discussion with...
Artificial Disc Replacements: What Patients Need to Know
Are you a patient entering into the world of artificial disc replacements and not sure where...
Artificial Disc Replacement: Lumbar (Lower Back)
Our premier panel on Artificial Disc Replacement (Lower Back) webinar – featuring the nation’s top surgeons....
Podcasts
Inspiring stories on healing and recovery from patients who have achieved an improved quality of life through spinal health care.
A Collegiate Athlete’s Triumph Over Low Back Injury: Perseverance is the Name of Her Game
Summary: As a collegiate field hockey player, Jenna’s overtraining resulted in a torn L5-S1 disc. After...
The Unstoppable Dr. Lanman: Spine Surgeon to Spinal Champion
It’s not often that we get to hear about an actual expert spine surgeon giving an...
Self-Advocating & Navigating Insurance Challenges
In our November episode of the ‘Get Back To It’ podcast, National Spine Health Foundation CEO,...
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