What Is A Pathologic Spinal Fracture?
Category: Spinal Cord Injury | Author: Stefano Sinicropi | Date: June 21, 2021
Spinal vertebrae can fracture for a number of different reasons. If you’re involved in a car accident or you fall off a ladder, acute trauma may be the root cause of your spinal fracture. However, if more innocuous actions lead to the development of a fracture, it may have a pathological reason behind it. In […]
What To Do If Your Doctor Made Your Back Pain Worse
Category: Back Pain | Author: Stefano Sinicropi | Date: June 17, 2021
We expect that a doctor will be able to successfully help treat whatever condition is ailing us, but unfortunately that’s not always the case. In some cases, your back pain ends up worse than it was prior to your visit to the healthcare provider. This can be extremely frustrating and can leave you wondering where […]
Keep Your Spine Safe On The Trampoline This Summer
Category: Spine | Author: Stefano Sinicropi | Date: June 14, 2021
From a child’s perspective, a trampoline looks like one of the coolest types of recreational equipment imaginable. To a parent, a trampoline oftentimes looks like an injury waiting to happen. And happen they do, as tens of thousands of children are injured on a trampoline every year. We can’t prevent every single injury on a […]
What Is Spinal Retrolisthesis And How Is It Treated?
Category: Spine | Author: Stefano Sinicropi | Date: June 10, 2021
There are a number of different conditions that cause problems for our spine, and the one we want to focus on today is called spinal retrolisthesis. Spinal retrolisthesis is a somewhat rare condition that occurs when a spinal vertebra slips backward out of place. In today’s blog, we take a closer look at spinal retrolisthesis […]
How June can Impact Your Spine
Category: Back Pain | Author: Stefano Sinicropi | Date: June 7, 2021
June means summer is officially here, and the warm weather allows for a number of fun activities across Minnesota. And while being more active can help keep your spine healthy, it can also be the cause of some of our injuries. In today’s blog, we take a closer look at some of the ways that […]
Could My Spine Pain Be Cancer?
Category: Spine Pain | Author: Stefano Sinicropi | Date: June 3, 2021
When a new pain develops, especially if there is no obvious cause as to why it has started, our minds can start racing as to what could be going on. Sometimes this leads people to jump to the worst possible potential outcome, which is oftentimes cancer. So could that new pain in your spine be […]
3 Surprising Activities That Can Weaken Spinal Bone Strength
Category: Spine | Author: Stefano Sinicropi | Date: May 31, 2021
Everyone knows that certain actions and activities are bad for your spine. For example, having poor posture or regularly smoking can both weaken your spinal vertebra, but we also overlook some rather innocuous actions that can also be harmful to your spinal bone density. In today’s blog, we take a look at three things you […]
How May Challenges Your Spine
Category: Back Pain | Author: Stefano Sinicropi | Date: May 27, 2021
We’re speeding through the month of May, but there’s still plenty of time for us to take a closer look at how the month can weigh heavy on your spine. This will be part 10 in our 12-part series on how each month of the year can take a toll on your spine, so be […]