Forum: iSpine
12-13-2011, 04:37 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 4,291
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Forum: iSpine
12-12-2011, 06:17 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 4,291
Treatment options for disks explained
TREATMENT OPTIONS FOR IDD (in order)
Conservative Care, Medication & Mother Nature:
Around 90% of all IDD sufferers will obtain satisfactory relief from their pains by just hanging in there and...
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Forum: iSpine
12-03-2011, 06:50 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 56,478
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Forum: iSpine
12-03-2011, 01:58 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 4,213
Something New For Lumbar Stenosis
Superion® Interspinous Spacer Clinical Trial (http://www.spine-health.com/clinical-trials/superion-interspinous-spacer-clinical-trial)
This looks like a good thing in that it seems reversible and...
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Forum: iSpine
12-03-2011, 01:48 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 12,845
Long-term results of surgical treatment of...
Long-term results of surgical treatment of dysphagia secondary to cervical diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis.
Urrutia J, Bono CM.
Source
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Pontificia...
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Forum: iSpine
12-02-2011, 12:38 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 11,200
Do Surgically Removed Osteophytes Grow Back?
My cervical spinal canal is to narrow and that's congenital. If that were not enough I have bulging disks and osteophytes pressing on nerves and the cord. I was told by a surgeon that if the...
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Forum: iSpine
11-27-2011, 08:31 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 56,478
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Forum: iSpine
11-27-2011, 12:26 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 56,478
Dissolving Bone Spurs With Vitamins
How To Dissolve Bone Spurs With Vitamins | LIVESTRONG.COM (http://www.livestrong.com/article/495537-how-to-dissolve-bone-spurs-with-vitamins/)
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Forum: iSpine
11-27-2011, 12:16 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 4,913
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
11-26-2011, 05:38 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 21,963
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Forum: iSpine
11-26-2011, 05:30 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 4,913
Thanks for the best wishes and the critique.
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Thanks for the best wishes and the critique.
I did get a call from a surgeon in Chapel Hill who was involved in the clinical trials for Neo Disk. He did 14 of them and only one failed and he was...
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Forum: Abstracts and Articles
11-23-2011, 02:43 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 4,970
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Forum: iSpine
11-23-2011, 01:30 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 4,913
An Open Letter To Spine Surgeons
This a a rough draft of a letter I will be sending to surgeons in my area. Any suggestions would be appreciated.
This is tough for me because I hate most doctors with a passion. I may or may not...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
11-22-2011, 07:11 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 13,247
The Neo Disk is the simplest motion modulating...
The Neo Disk is the simplest motion modulating shock absorbing disk. It makes the most sense to me. I suspect that the M6 and the Neo Disk are more durable than the ball and socket designs that use...
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Forum: iSpine
11-22-2011, 07:00 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 7,678
I don't think that MMA fighter suffer the neck...
I don't think that MMA fighter suffer the neck trauma that football players do. Those helmets are a big part of the problem. Football is a collision sport with whiplash injuries occurring all the...
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Forum: iSpine
11-21-2011, 07:19 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 7,112
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Forum: iSpine
11-21-2011, 07:02 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 7,678
That's what I think.
With the M6 and the...
That's what I think.
With the M6 and the Neo Disk there is still metal hardware. I think that the NeoDisk would have been his best choice. I think his career is over.
What they should do is...
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Forum: iSpine
11-14-2011, 08:16 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 11,714
My concern is that places like Bonati advertize...
My concern is that places like Bonati advertize that they are doing something other surgeons don't. What they do is insert an x ray guided cannula into where the disk is and they nibble away at it...
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Forum: Community Support - NSR
11-12-2011, 07:46 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 6,951
I drive an old Jeep Cherokee. It's a 5 speed...
I drive an old Jeep Cherokee. It's a 5 speed manual with a 4 cyl 2.5 liter Iron Duke. Does OK on gas. Not much power but I like the ride and it has been reliable so far. The interior is cheaply made...
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Forum: iSpine
11-12-2011, 07:02 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 5,077
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Forum: iSpine
11-12-2011, 08:53 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 4,661
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Forum: iSpine
11-12-2011, 08:08 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 11,714
The 411 on Laser Spine Institute LSI
Patients Sue Back Surgery Company Laser Spine - BusinessWeek (http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/11_21/b4229021108723.htm)
Patients Sue Back Surgery Company Laser Spine
An Internet...
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Forum: iSpine
11-10-2011, 07:52 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 6,884
Better Safer Pain Management?
Dr. Edward Tobinick and Enbrel injection for discogenic pain (http://www.spinepatientsociety.org/forum/pain-management/dr-edward-tobinick-enbrel-injection-discogenic-pain-1938/)
This is from...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
11-08-2011, 05:06 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 13,247
No two spines are alike. I am not just talking...
No two spines are alike. I am not just talking about the bones. The muscles, tendons and ligaments may be different. Some spines can compensate for fusions and ADRs and in the case of chronic over...
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Forum: iSpine
11-08-2011, 02:38 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 3,582
Ask a Patient
Ask a Patient: Medicine Ratings and Health Care Opinions (http://www.askapatient.com/)
A lot of us are given drugs and sometimes we have a bad reaction. As some of you know the side effects listed...
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