Few injuries are as suddenly and thoroughly debilitating as a herniated disc. If you've experienced one, you know how quickly you can go from feeling completely normal to all at once having trouble ...
Key messages • Nucleoplasty may greatly reduce neck/arm pain caused by a herniated disk, but may have little to no effect on neck function or quality of life compared to conserv ...
The Microendoscopic Discectomy (MED) is a minimally-invasive surgical technique used to remove a herniated nucleus pulposus (disc). A disc ruptures when there is a tear in the outer lining (annulus) ...
One day, everything is fine. The next day, you wake up to a radiating pain in your spine every time you cough, sneeze or twist your back. What gives? If this story sounds familiar, you may have a ...
(HealthDay News) — For patients with contained cervical disc herniation, both percutaneous nucleoplasty (PCN) and pulsed radio frequency (PRF) are associated with pain relief, according to a study ...
NORTH PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Sooner or later, most of us will experience back pain. Most of the time, it's due to muscle strain. But when disks in the spine are involved, it requires serious attention ...
*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Dear Dr. Donohue • I spent 20 years in the Navy, and for many years I suffered from two herniated disks in my lower back. I was ...