Dr. Todd Jackman

Dr. Todd Jackman Dr. Jackman is a Board Certified Orthopedic Spine Surgeon.

How Are Spinal Compression Fractures Commonly Treated?
06/26/2024

How Are Spinal Compression Fractures Commonly Treated?

Spinal compression fractures are one of the most common injuries that we see in our office, especially among post-menopausal women. These fractures tend to be more likely to develop in patients suffering from osteoporosis, and since bone density changes oftentimes go hand in hand with the hormonal c...

How Helpful Is Walking for Lower Back Pain?
06/21/2024

How Helpful Is Walking for Lower Back Pain?

A new study adds to a large body of evidence on the effectiveness of movement for treating and preventing pain.

Can Spinal Stenosis Be Treated Naturally?
06/20/2024

Can Spinal Stenosis Be Treated Naturally?

Spinal stenosis is an all too common condition in which the spinal canal through which key nerves pass ends up narrowing. This loss in space leads to compression of the nerves, which can lead to a number of different physical symptoms that range in severity. Spinal stenosis tends to be more common i...

How to Beat ‘Tech Neck’ — and Why It’s So Bad for Your Health
06/14/2024

How to Beat ‘Tech Neck’ — and Why It’s So Bad for Your Health

‘Tech neck’ is the result of looking down at a phone or other screen for too long. It can cause back and shoulder pain, headaches, and other problems. Here are 10 tips for how to fix tech neck.

Can You Dislocate Your Spine?
06/12/2024

Can You Dislocate Your Spine?

When you hear the term “dislocated” in a medical setting, you probably envision a dislocated finger or shoulder joint, but these aren’t the only areas susceptible to a dislocation. It’s actually possible to dislocate your back, but because of its inherent structure, treatment isn’t as simp...

The Surprising Connection Between Neck Pain and Migraine Attacks
06/07/2024

The Surprising Connection Between Neck Pain and Migraine Attacks

Trying to solve the wrong problem means it'll take a lot longer to feel better.

What Does Spinal Arthritis Feel Like?
06/05/2024

What Does Spinal Arthritis Feel Like?

Spinal arthritis is categorized by degenerative changes that affect the stability or function of the facet joints in your spine. Your facet joints help to connect each vertebral segment with the vertebra above and below it, and if dysfunction develops, it can cause a few different issues for your sp...

7 Ways to Relieve Back Pain Naturally
05/31/2024

7 Ways to Relieve Back Pain Naturally

Explore 7 unique methods to relieve back pain without medications and through natural sources.

The Benefits Of Radiofrequency Ablation For Spinal Nerve Pain
05/29/2024

The Benefits Of Radiofrequency Ablation For Spinal Nerve Pain

The Benefits Of Radiofrequency Ablation For Spinal Nerve Pain There are many nerves that pass along and through our spine en route to their final destination, and if any of these nerves become compressed, damaged or otherwise irritated along the way, uncomfortable symptoms can develop. Oftentimes th...

Mobility Exercises to Reduce Pain in the Low Back
05/24/2024

Mobility Exercises to Reduce Pain in the Low Back

Mobility exercises are key for combating aches and pain, improving range of motion and reducing risk of injury.

Getting Back In The Game After A Back Injury
05/22/2024

Getting Back In The Game After A Back Injury

We ask a lot of our spines during athletic competition. We’re often twisting, turning, jumping and sprinting during athletics, and all the while our back is working hard to handle the stress of these movements. Similarly, because of the physical nature of sporting activities, it’s not always eas...

Deep Brain Stimulation an Option for Chronic Low Back Pain?
05/17/2024

Deep Brain Stimulation an Option for Chronic Low Back Pain?

Early results from a trial of DBS as a potential treatment for chronic low back pain suggest the procedure was effective with no serious adverse events or complications.

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