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Brand New Procedure to Treat Stenosis: A Common Cause of Pain When Walking

Issue 31.17

A new and exciting treatment has been developed for people suffering from lumbar spinal stenosis that does not involve major spine surgery and has been shown to be more effective than traditional surgery. The Superion implant by Vertiflex has undergone rigorous study and research. Up until recently, when conservative treatments such as physical […]

Painful Arthritis Of The Knee

Issue 25.16

Arthritis is the number one cause of pain and disability in the United States, with osteoarthritis of the knee the most common type. Arthritis affects nearly all adults to varying degrees as we age, and at least 10% of adults limit their activities due to the pain that arthritis causes. This can lead […]