When Back Surgery Isn’t Your Best Choice
Category: Spine Surgery | Author: Stefano Sinicropi | Date: June 13, 2019
Just because we perform intricate spine surgeries doesn’t mean we recommend an operation for every patient that walks through the door. In fact, for many patients we recommend that they don’t undergo an operation for one reason or another. Our top priority is to provide you with the best care possible, and sometimes that can […]
What Will Spine Surgery Look Like In The Future?
Category: Spine Surgery | Author: Stefano Sinicropi | Date: June 10, 2019
Medical science is always advancing, and we’ve made huge strides in just the past few years when it comes to improving surgical procedures and providing the best care possible for our patients. And while we’ve come a long way, it’s exciting to think about what the future of spine surgery has in store. So what […]
How Long Should You Do Physical Therapy For A Back Injury?
Category: Spine Surgery | Author: Stefano Sinicropi | Date: June 3, 2019
Physical therapy is one of if not the most commonly prescribed treatment regimens for mild to severe cases of back pain. It’s a preferred treatment because it actively works to strengthen critical structures and stabilize areas so your spine can better handle stress, and unlike painkillers, there is no risk of addiction or dependence. So […]
The Importance Of Psychological Screenings Before Spine Surgery
Category: Spine Surgery | Author: Stefano Sinicropi | Date: May 30, 2019
As a spine surgeon, we want to do everything in our power to ensure you get the care you need to make the best recovery possible from your spine injury. It may be clear that surgery is the best road to pursue, but that doesn’t mean we can just book your surgery and prep our […]
5 Gifts For Someone Recovering From Back Surgery
Category: Spine Surgery | Author: Stefano Sinicropi | Date: April 30, 2019
If a friend or family member is going under the knife for back surgery, you’re probably wondering what you can do to help them on their journey to recovery. But what are they going to want or need following a spinal procedure? In today’s blog, we share five gift ideas you can give that will […]
5 Signs That Suggest It’s Time For Back Surgery
Category: Spine Surgery | Author: Stefano Sinicropi | Date: April 11, 2019
Back pain is one of if not the most common health conditions in the world, but just because more than 90 percent of people will experience chronic or acute back pain at some point in their life does not mean that spinal discomfort is something you have to live with on a regular basis. There […]
5 Things You Should Know Before Spine Surgery
Category: Spine Surgery | Author: Stefano Sinicropi | Date: April 2, 2019
At our clinic, we always want to ensure that our patients feel as prepared as possible for both their operation and their post-op rehabilitation. So before patients go under the knife, we always want to make sure they know some specific things. Below, we share five things we believe every patient should know before they […]
How To Help Your Spouse After Spine Surgery
Category: Spine Surgery | Author: Stefano Sinicropi | Date: March 5, 2019
Spine surgery can take a big physical and emotional toll on the person undergoing surgery, but it can also put extra stress on their spouse or immediate family. If your spouse is undergoing a spinal operation, even if it’s on an outpatient basis, you are going to need to take on added responsibility while they […]