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  • Awake lumbar interbody fusion

    TLIF can be performed at one spinal level or multiple levels. The procedure is most often performed as open surgery, but in recent years it has also been performed with minimally invasive percutaneous techniques, now with the integration of endoscopic methods for a portion of the procedure.

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  • What to know about a bulging disc in the neck

    A bulging disc in the neck occurs when a spinal disc weakens and encroaches on the spinal cord. In some cases, this can cause pain in the neck, shoulders, arms, and back. Acute injury to the area can cause a bulging disc in the neck.

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  • Do massages really work?

    The answer isn't black and white, says a massage therapist at the University of Alberta.

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  • What is causing this pain in my back?

    Back pain is a common reason for absence from work and for seeking medical treatment. It can be uncomfortable and debilitating.

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  • Spine Physical Therapy vs. Opioids: Get Past the Hurdles

    Opioids are also very often prescribed for chronic pain. But there's another, often more effective way to address your pain, if you're willing to do a little work. And that is spine physical therapy.

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