What is Idiopathic Scoliosis?
Scoliosis is a common condition in which the spine develops a curvature. This either occurs as part of the growth process in young people or it can develop with aging in older people, termed [...]
Scoliosis is a common condition in which the spine develops a curvature. This either occurs as part of the growth process in young people or it can develop with aging in older people, termed [...]
A herniated disc is among the more common spinal conditions. As we’ve discussed in previous blogs, a spinal disc becomes herniated when the outside wall weakens, allowing the material in the core [...]
Back pain is one of the most common medical conditions, affecting an estimated 80 percent of all Americans at some point in their lives. But what exactly causes back pain? That’s a question we [...]
In our last blog we talked about endoscopic spine surgery, one of the minimally invasive back surgery procedures that have revolutionized spinal care in the last decade. This procedure takes it’s [...]
In our last blog we talked about X-Stop, a minimally invasive spinal surgery that can often relieve pain in the back and legs caused by lumbar spinal stenosis, which is a common condition [...]
Lumbar spinal stenosis – a condition caused by the narrowing, or stenosis, of the lower spine – is a common back problem that can result in leg and back pain and restricted mobility. The [...]
Here at New Jersey Spine Specialists, we’ve just started our blog to educate the public on important issues regarding spinal conditions, spinal injuries and spinal care, and we’re very excited [...]