Michael Bush has thumb surgery
Oakland running back Michael Bush underwent surgery for his broken left thumb Monday. The insertion of screws was needed to repair the thumb. The team said it hopes Bush can play in the season opener Sept. 12 at Tennessee. If Bush, who was hurt Saturday night against S……click here to continue reading
It used to follow that if a person had intense back pain their doctor would advocate surgery to fix the problem. Following the surgery, the person would usually be on bed rest for a few weeks, and then, if all went well, their back would be better - unless it wasn’t. In the past, experts agree……click here to continue reading
The spine is made up of a series of bones connecting to each other commonly known as the vertebrae. The lumbar disc acts as a cushion between each bone of the vertebra, made up of strong connecting tissue. The lumbar disc has a hard exterior with a soft gel inside. As a person gets older typically t……click here to continue reading
There are a number of different types of spine surgery to treat a variety of back conditions. Surgery should be considered if a patient has a significant neurological deficit, or if non-surgical thera……click here to continue reading