Posts Tagged ‘ cervical disc surgery plano tx ’

When you need cervical disc surgery, you want an expert. Not only are our surgeons highly qualified, Doctor Stachniak was the primary investigator in the FDA research for an Artificial Cervical Disc Study and helped design the Prestige ST and a trial on Bone Morphogenic Protein for Fusions. She is the expert who shares her knowledge with others ... read more

Herniated discs affect a large portion of the population, so it is easy to see why so many patients are undergoing procedures to place an artificial cervical disc Plano TX. Although invasive, the surgery offers effective pain relief while improving a patient’s mobility after developing a herniated disc.  Considering one-thirds of adults 20 years of ... read more

A cervical, meaning neck, herniated disc is a common cause of neck pain across the world. While many will choose cervical disc surgery there are other noninvasive ways to help relieve a herniated disc. These include medication, chiropractic care, and physical therapy. Whether you choose a surgical or a noninvasive method you can find answers to ... read more

One condition that may bring you to a cervical disc neurosurgeon Plano TX is the dreaded herniated disc. Herniated discs (also referred to as ruptured or bulging discs) range in severity, and you may experience symptoms that can start to subside after 2-3 days, or you may be in for a 6-week recovery. Here is ... read more

A back surgeon Plano TX once said that if you want to get a good concept of the lumbar region, you need to visualize the game "Jenga." In Jenga, of course, the blocks on the lower third of the tower support all of the blocks above them. Your lumbar region is that lower third. It's ... read more

You might be surprised to hear a cervical disc neurosurgeon Plano TX ask you how many hours per day you stare at your smartphone, but did you know that your smartphone may be causing back pain? While bad exercise and stress-inducing daily habits can contribute to the modern rise in back pain, your smartphone usage may be ... read more

Spine problems are very common in the United States. Between 250,000 and 500,000 American adults suffer symptoms related to spinal stenosis, which is caused by degeneration of the spine. This means that about five out of every 1,000 people over the age of 50 have this problem. More than one-quarter of adults in the United ... read more

Simple neck and back pain can actually be debilitating to everyday life. And with so many bones, tendons, and other structures that make up the spine, there's plenty that could go wrong unfortunately. One of the more vitally important and mechanically astounding skeletal structures is the cervical disc, which allows for a large range of ... read more