Instituto de Cirugia Vertebral

09/12/2021

Often, the spinal fusion procedure includes using a cage as a space holder between your vertebrae. This cage will become a part of your spine forever, so it’s important to understand what it is and why it’s there.

20/08/2021

While spinal anatomy is designed to be incredibly strong and highly flexible, it is often a source of back pain. Here's what you should know about spinal anatomy and common causes of back pain: https://bit.ly/37rTIlE

05/07/2021

Lower back and hip pain can occur together due to several causes, such as muscle, joint, and nerve disorders. While some conditions may affect one side of your lower back and hip, others can cause pain on both sides at the same time.

25/11/2020

Lumbar herniated disc symptoms vary from common to dangerous.

22/10/2020

Learn about metastatic spine tumors, including how they develop, the range of signs and symptoms, who is at higher risk for developing them, and when to see a doctor.

03/09/2020

31/08/2020

Research reveals that the distinct neck bend seen in texting teens and adults is causing a new overuse syndrome known as "text neck." Learn what can be done to avoid it.

22/08/2020

A stiff neck or reduced range of motion in the neck can be painful, frustrating, and sometimes mysterious when the cause is unknown. Here are 3 possible causes of your neck stiffness.

22/08/2020

Neck crepitus, which refers to any cracking, popping, snapping, or grinding noise heard during joint movements, is fairly common in the general population and is not usually a cause for concern.

20/08/2020

20/08/2020

19/08/2020

Cervical radiculopathy is pain starting in the upper spine (neck) that causes pain, numbness, or weakness in the neck and going down the arm or arms.

19/08/2020

Find out the symptoms that indicate degenerative spondylolisthesis and how to tell the difference between that and spinal stenosis.

18/08/2020

Constipation is a common complication during the recovery from spine surgery. Here are some strategies to maintain good digestive health for a more comfortable recovery.

03/08/2020

Neck spasms can vary in intensity and may be accompanied by other symptoms. Here is a rundown of how neck spasms can feel, why they may develop, and when a doctor visit is advised.