by Comprehensive Orthopaedics | Jul 14, 2020 | Anti-aging, Hip, pain, Spine, surgery, Wellness
THURSDAY, July 9, 2020 (HealthDay News) — If you have a bad hip and lower back pain, a new study suggests that hip replacement surgery may solve both issues at once. Researchers at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City focused on 500 patients who...
by Comprehensive Orthopaedics | Jun 23, 2020 | Spine, Wellness
FRIDAY, June 19, 2020 (HealthDay News) — If you’re working from home because of the coronavirus pandemic and expect to keep doing so, you need to be sure your work station is set up properly, an orthopedic specialist says. You also need to take regular...
by Comprehensive Orthopaedics | Jun 18, 2020 | pain, Spine, surgery, Wellness
TUESDAY, June 16, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Patients with lower back problems often worry about how much time they’ll need to recover if they have surgery. A new study finds similar results for two common minimally invasive spine procedures. Surgery may be...
by Comprehensive Orthopaedics | Feb 4, 2020 | pain, Spine, Wellness
SATURDAY, Feb. 1, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Almost everyone gets stuck shoveling snow at some point during the winter. To prevent back pain and strain, one spinal expert has some advice. Orthopedic surgeon Dr. Srinivasu Kusuma, from the University of Chicago...
by Comprehensive Orthopaedics | Dec 30, 2019 | pain, Spine
(HealthDay News) — The bones that form your spine are cushioned by round discs. A herniated disc is a disc that has been pushed out of place, says the American Association of Neurological Surgeons. The group mentions warning signs of a herniated disc: Low...
by Comprehensive Orthopaedics | Nov 21, 2019 | anatomy, Spine, Wellness
(HealthDay News) — Proper posture can prevent pain and injury, says Mayo Clinic. To check if you have proper posture, Mayo suggests the “wall test.” Here’s what it involves: Stand so the back of your head, shoulder blades and buttocks touch the...
