Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke’s Medical Center, Chicago, IL. Text/reference presents techniques perfected by leaders in this field and enables physicians to develop minimally invasive spinal programs. Covers basic considerations, reviews operative techniques, and addresses complications and outcomes analysis. High-quality color illustrations. DNLM:   … Read more

Many people want to, but have never been given any specific instructions or guidelines to follow regarding what exercises to do after surgery. Some surgeons believe the surgery itself helps correct the problem. Most often than not, the problem was   … Read more

Spine surgery is a medical option that doctors usually recommend for treating severe and continuous back pain conditions. This treatment option is often applied as a last resort when all other conservative treatments have been exhausted. Hence, doctors may recommend   … Read more

Yoga focuses on keeping the spine open and supported, so it is understandable why millions of people turn to yoga for self-care of their back, explains instructor Rodney Yee in Back Care Yoga for Beginners, a gentle, easy 30-minute introduction   … Read more

Thousands of Americans are suffering from back pain, and with the aging of the Baby Boomer generation, more are expected to start feeling the ache in years to come. There are any number of factors that can cause backaches, and   … Read more