For anyone reading the April 16, 2014 edition of The Wall Street Journal and contemplating implant surgery for a spinal-cord stimulator, the news was frightening. The headline set the stage: “When Spine Implants Cause Paralysis, Who is to Blame?” According the newspaper’s analysis of adverse-event reports submitted to the U.S….
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There was a time when osteoporosis was a disease which was largely suffered by postmenopausal women. However recent studies have shown its incidence is spreading among younger men and women. Researchers are calling this new type of the disease: secondary osteoporosis. This disease has always been on the radar of…
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The surgeons at Texas Back Institute are some of the most skilled specialists in the world. They employ cutting-edge procedures and medical devices to treat back problems caused by disease and injury. However, they also pursue non-invasive techniques and procedures which are intuitive, elegantly simple and don’t involve surgery. “Stand…
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