Back Pain But Your MRI Looks Normal? Three Things to Check
Told your lumbar MRI is normal but still in pain? Some things your spine specialist should be checking: standing X-rays for sagittal balance, SI joint examination, muscular and facet pain, SPECT-CT imaging, and rare diagnoses like Bertolotti syndrome.
Why Did My Back Surgery Fail?
Back surgery that didn't work almost always traces to one of
four failures: wrong diagnosis, wrong surgery, poor execution,
or misaligned goals. Dr. Katsevman breaks down each one.
Diagnosed with spondylolisthesis? What’s next?
If you’ve been diagnosed with spondylosthesis, do not worry. There are several ways to manage it effectively.
Traveling with Neck or Back Pain? 15 Tips for a Pain-Free Trip
Traveling with spine issues doesn’t have to be miserable. Here’s 15 tips to help you manage your pain while on the go.
Understanding Compression Fractures & Kyphoplasty
An estimated 92% of people who undergo the kyphoplasty report that their pain is dramatically reduced if not resolved.
What is causing my low back pain?
The CORRECT diagnosis will lead to the APPROPRIATE treatment.
You’ve been diagnosed with a lumbar disc herniation - now what?
You do not NEED any of these interventions if it is just pain. But if you’re hurting, you probably WANT to do all of this.