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Yankees’ Kevin Youkilis Out Due to Back Injury 19 Jul 2013 | 04:05 am
Third baseman Kevin Youkilis of the New York Yankees was recently placed on the disabled list due to back problems. In fact, the injury is severe enough that the baseball player will require surgery ...
Spinal Cancers and Spine Tumors Explained 16 Jul 2013 | 09:00 pm
Any cancer diagnosis is a devastating one, but cancer of the spine is particularly troublesome. In some cancers, a benign tumor can be simply a nuisance, but both benign and malignant tumors of the sp...
NHL Hockey Player Marian Hossa Stanley Cup Injury 12 Jul 2013 | 10:06 pm
In game two of the 2013 NHL Stanley Cup Finals, Chicago Blackhawks right winger Marian Hossa suffered a painful back injury. Contact in ice hockey is usually quick and brutal, and Hossa knew that som...
NFL Football Star Rob Gronkowski Microscopic Lumbar Discectomy 5 Jul 2013 | 05:56 pm
New England Patriot’s fans were likely disappointed to learn that their star tight end, Rob Gronkowski, has recently had surgery on his back, making his status for the start of the 2013 season questio...
Long Term Dangers from Wearing High Heeled Shoes 1 Jul 2013 | 01:42 am
Ladies if you like to wear high heels please take a moment to read this. Prolonged wearing of high heels can cause a permanent damage including foot bunions, hammertoes, and leg tendon pain. These co...
Revolutionary STALIF C Device for Cervical Neck Surgery 30 Jun 2013 | 03:17 am
Neck pain can impact a person’s daily life in a significant way. The cervical spine is among the most mobile joints of the body, and patients rarely realize how frequently they move their head until e...
Charity Basketball Game With NFL Football Player Austin Pettis 21 Jun 2013 | 03:38 pm
The doctors of BASIC Spine are proudly supporting the Austin Pettis Foundation’s 2nd Annual Celebrity Basketball Tournament to be held on June 22, 2013. Austin is a wide receiver for the NFL St. Louis...
Adult Tethered Cord Syndrome Explained 19 Jun 2013 | 06:05 pm
Tethered spinal cord may sound like a serious syndrome, but it can unfortunately go undiagnosed until well into adulthood. The syndrome is closely related to spina bifida, and for this reason it is us...
Meralgia Paresthetica Treatment For Thigh Nerve Pain 16 Jun 2013 | 02:13 am
Meralgia parasthetica is a nerve condition that results in a burning pain in the outer part of the thigh. In fact, the term is a mixture of Greek root words indicating that the pain is located in the ...
Benefits of the STALIF Midline Device for Spine Surgery 9 Jun 2013 | 04:26 am
As neurosurgery has evolved over many years, the technology has increased exponentially to help patients in pain. In the field of spinal surgery, the development of devices for stabilizing the spine i...
