by Todd S. Koppel, MD | Apr 11, 2011 | Blog, Pain Management
Cervical and lumbar spine injuries are the second most common reasons why patients will see a physician. Common diagnoses include disc herniation’s, pinched nerves, arthritis, sciatica, and degenerative disc disease. These can arise from repetitive injury, incorrect...
by Todd S. Koppel, MD | Apr 2, 2011 | Blog, Back Pain
Spinal Stenosis, the closing of the spinal column, is an extremely common condition which develops as we get older. It is by definition narrowing of the spinal canal. The spinal structures, which include the vertebral bodies, intervertebral disks, and facet joints...