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Friday, January 26, 2007
Advances in Spinal Surgery Offer Relief to Cancer Patients
With the evolution of spinal surgery and surgical instrumentation, surgical treatment for metastatic disease of the spine has made great strides.
Source: The Princeton Packet
Monday, December 12, 2005
Minimally Invasive Surgery is Often Better for the Spine
Minimally invasive techniques limit injury to surrounding muscle and tissue without compromising results.
Source: The Princeton Packet
Friday, October 15, 2004
Nonsurgical Treatments Can Benefit Adults with Ccoliosis
Physical therapy improves muscle strength, flexibility, aerobic capacity and posture, greatly enhancing function and reducing pain.
Source: The Princeton Packet
Friday, December 3, 2004
An Option for Total Disc Replacement
Fortunately, only a small percentage of patients will require surgery in order to improve their quality of life.
Source: The Princeton Packet
Saturday, November 20, 2004
Artificial Spinal Disc OK'd
Using a model of a spine, Dr. Haim Blecher talks about a new artificial disc-replacement procedure. The fusion construct now in use, as displayed on the model below, may be replaced by a device made by Johnson & Johnson subsidiary DePuy Spine Inc.
Source: The Times |
