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February 4, 2020 | Texas Back Institute

Choosing the Spine Surgeon Who Is Right for You

Choosing the Spine Surgeon Who Is Right for You. Dr. Scott Blumenthal was the first Orthopedic Spine Surgeon in the US to perform an Artificial Disc Replacement (ADR) surgery. To learn more, Call 1-800-247-2225 to Book an Appointment Now!

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December 28, 2017 | Texas Back Institute

Letter from a patient

We received this letter from a patient of Dr. Guyer’s the other day and thought we would share.  She had artificial disc replacement at her L5/S1 in 2010 after years of conservative treatment. April 26, 2011   Dr. Guyer,  I wanted to express my sincere and heart-felt thanks to you and your staff…

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December 28, 2017 | Texas Back Institute

Gara Little…Back to Building her Family

Her back hurt. At only 19 years old and a freshman in college, Gara Little led an active lifestyle, so she concluded she must have pulled her back while working out at the gym, running, kickboxing or another activity. Like most teenagers, Gara turned to her parents for help. A…

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December 28, 2017 | Texas Back Institute

Maryam Houston….back to being herself

At a dinner party to celebrate her three-month-old daughter’s baptism with family and friends in Texas, Maryam Houston felt pain in her back. Retreating to a bedroom to care for her child, she lost feeling and control of her legs. Fortunately, she got her daughter safely onto a bed before she…

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December 28, 2017 | Texas Back Institute

Things Medical Receptionists Want You to Know

Here are a few things our medical receptionist would like you to know, to make every medical visit as easy as possible for you. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2yNHjHwuUdc&feature=player_profilepage] Call to schedule an appointment during mid-day hours.  Avoiding the rush hours is always a good idea. Know your own schedule before calling to make…

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December 28, 2017 | Texas Back Institute

Patient of the Month…BW Beasley

BW Beasley…Back to Racquetball! BW Beasley came to the Texas Back Institute after suffering from chronic back pain symptoms for years. Ten years earlier, Mr. Beasley had undergone a microdiscectomy with a different physician which only temporarily relieved his pain. He was anxious for a chance to get back to an…

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December 28, 2017 | Texas Back Institute

Artificial Disc Replacement

Dr. Scott Blumenthal was the first Orthopedic Spine Surgeon in the US to perform an Artificial Disc Replacement (ADR) surgery. This life changing surgery has now helped over 1,400 Texas Back Institute patients. Recently SpineUniverse.com featured a blog post about the history of artificial disc replacement. The History of Artificial…

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December 28, 2017 | Texas Back Institute

Artificial Disc Replacement: Making Real Iron Men and Women

The movie smash hit of the summer is Marvel’s Iron Man 3 and its popularity can be explained on several different levels. The “superhero” in this blockbuster flick is both physically and emotionally scarred, so in many ways, he’s just like you and me. Plus, the action and special effects…

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December 28, 2017 | Texas Back Institute

Once in Constant Pain, She’s Now Signed Up for a Half-Marathon– Here’s the story of her miraculous recovery!

As the wife of a Nashville physician, Julia Behar, knew there was something terribly wrong with her back and she needed medical attention. “I was 52 and felt like I was 82,” she said. “I could barely get out of bed in the morning and was on constant narcotic pain…

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December 28, 2017 | Texas Back Institute

Doctors Around the World

Last weekend many of our physicians participated in conferences and meetings around the world, teaching and speaking about advancements in spine surgery. Dr. Richard Guyer and Dr. Isador Lieberman, recently traveled to China for the Chinese Association of Orthopedic Surgeons (CAOS) meeting in Beijing. The CAOS serves over 100,000 orthopedic…

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