Treating Chronic Pain
The stories of individuals living with chronic pain are many but one in particular involves a local musician, David Hood. David is a bassist by profession and has produced songs with the best of the best in the music industry, including Willie Nelson and Cher. He also has played bass on albums for Joe Cocker, Aretha Franklin, Cat Stevens, Rod Stewart, and Sheryl Crow, just to name a few. Unfortunately, this amazing musician has dealt with chronic back pain for a little over a decade. It continued for so long, it just became a way of life. David even learned to aid his handicap by strategically placing walking canes in rooms of his home to help get him place to place. But after his pain started to become debilitating and leaving him feeling helpless, he knew he had to seek treatment. #chronicpain #pain #lowerbackpain #PainSpecialist
Low Back pain (LBP) is very common over the course one’s life and most people will experience it. It is the 2nd most common medical compliant after the common cold. The most common cause of spontaneous and gradual onset of lower back pain is degenerative disc disease. Find out more information regarding an innovative procedure available- Lumbar Arthroplasty (also known as Total Disc Replacement or TDR)by visiting www.alabamadisc.com
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What are the benefits of lumbar total disc replacement (LTDR) compared to the traditional
lumbar fusion procedure?
• Traditional lumbar fusion restricts motion between the bones in the lumbar spine to eliminate pain at the diseased segment. This changes the stress points in the lumbar spine and may lead to adjacent level disc degeneration above and below the lumbar fusion requiring future repeat surgery.
In this article regarding Lumbar Disc Replacement you will find answers from a local Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon.
Who are good candidates for lumbar total disc replacement (LTDR) surgery? How has technology improved and changed over the years?
https://issuu.com/insidemedicine/docs/insidemedicineissue14/s/163254
#artificialdiscreplacement #backpain #lumbarpain #lowerbackpain #spinesurgery
Alabamadisc.com
What are the benefits of lumbar total disc replacement (LTDR) compared to the traditional
lumbar fusion procedure?
• Traditional lumbar fusion restricts motion between the bones in the lumbar spine to eliminate pain at the diseased segment. This changes the stress points in the lumbar spine and may lead to adjacent level disc degeneration above and below the lumbar fusion requiring future repeat surgery.
In this article regarding Lumbar Disc Replacement you will find answers from a local Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon.
Who are good candidates for lumbar total disc replacement (LTDR) surgery? How has technology improved and changed over the years?
https://issuu.com/insidemedicine/docs/insidemedicineissue14/s/163254
#artificialdiscreplacement #backpain #lumbarpain #lowerbackpain #spinesurgery
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