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Dr. Alok Sharan
March 28, 2024

Opioid-Free Spine Surgery: Embracing a New Era

The Benefits and Risks of Lumbar Spinal Fusion Explained
September 26, 2024

The Benefits and Risks of Lumbar Spinal Fusion Explained

Lumbar spinal fusion is a surgical procedure aimed at treating chronic lower back pain and spinal instability, especially in cases where conservative treatments such as...
A Patient’s Guide to Minimally Invasive Laminectomy/Discectomy
August 26, 2024

A Patient’s Guide to Minimally Invasive Laminectomy/Discectomy

When it comes to spine surgery, many patients are understandably concerned about the risks, recovery time, and potential impact on their quality of life. Fortunately,...
Spinal Cord Stimulator Placement: What Patients Should Know Before and After the Procedure
August 1, 2024

Spinal Cord Stimulator Placement: What Patients Should Know Before and After the Procedure

Chronic pain can be a debilitating condition, affecting every aspect of a person’s life. When traditional pain management strategies fail, more advanced options like spinal...
Awake Spine Surgery: Eliminating General Anesthesia Risks
July 28, 2024

Awake Spine Surgery: Eliminating General Anesthesia Risks

Spine Surgery Without General Anesthesia: A Modern Approach In recent years, advancements in medical technology and surgical techniques have enabled spine surgeries to be performed...
From Diagnosis to Recovery: Spinal Fusion for Osteoarthritis
July 23, 2024

From Diagnosis to Recovery: Spinal Fusion for Osteoarthritis

Osteoarthritis (OA) is a degenerative joint disease that often affects the spine, leading to chronic pain and reduced mobility. When conservative treatments fail to alleviate...
Walking to Alleviate Lower Back Pain: A Simple, Effective Approach
June 24, 2024

Walking to Alleviate Lower Back Pain: A Simple, Effective Approach

Walking to Alleviate Lower Back Pain: A Simple, Effective Approach Lower back pain is a pervasive issue that can significantly impact quality of life, affecting...
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