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Dr. Alok Sharan
March 28, 2024

Opioid-Free Spine Surgery: Embracing a New Era

Spinal surgery without general anesthesia
May 28, 2023

Spinal surgery without general anesthesia

Introduction Advancements in medical technology and surgical techniques have revolutionized the field of spine surgery. Traditionally, general anesthesia has been an integral part of surgical...
Non-Invasive Spine Treatment and Back Pain Statistics
November 25, 2022

Non-Invasive Spine Treatment and Back Pain Statistics

If you’re considering non-invasive spine treatment or awake spinal surgery, it’s extremely helpful to review back pain statistics from the “Burden of Back Pain” section...
Disc Replacement Vs. Minimally Invasive Cervical Fusion
November 20, 2022

Disc Replacement Vs. Minimally Invasive Cervical Fusion

There’s nothing more painful than living with neck pain, as well as going through the decision process of having a disc replacement versus minimally invasive...
Spine Strengthening or Minimally Invasive Nerve Decompression?
November 14, 2022

Spine Strengthening or Minimally Invasive Nerve Decompression?

It’s important to continually keep your back and upper body stable by strengthening the muscles that support your spine before you even consider minimally invasive...
Does Nerve Pain Lead to Outpatient Spine Surgery?
November 2, 2022

Does Nerve Pain Lead to Outpatient Spine Surgery?

There’s so much information being constantly relayed through your body’s nervous system that intense pain can result from nerve signals going astray in this complex...
Herniated Disks and Minimally Invasive Discectomy Surgery
October 26, 2022

Herniated Disks and Minimally Invasive Discectomy Surgery

There are a bunch of ways to describe a herniated disk: slipped, ruptured, and bulging. Back, neck and leg pain are all common from it....
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