Wear and tear on the joints and disks of the spine that cause pain and stiffness in the neck and back
Spinal deformities are abnormal alignments or curves in the bony vertebral column that forms the spine. Learn about causes and treatment.
Limb length discrepancy is a condition in which a patient has a significant difference in the lengths of their arms or legs. Learn about symptoms and treatment.
Hip fractures occur when a trauma or fall causes a hairline break in the upper quarter of the thighbone. Learn about symptoms and treatment, especially in the elderly.
An abnormal curvature of the spine. Scoliosis can affect people of any age, but most commonly begins between ages 10 and 15.
A method of gradually reducing the degree of curvature of the spines of people with severe spinal deformities.
Sacroiliac joint fusion is a minimally invasive procedure, done under image guidance, to place titanium implants across the sacroiliac joint for stability.
A term for pain that begins in the lower back or the buttocks and radiates down one leg due to compression of the sciatic nerve
Surgical procedure in which both hips are replaced with prosthetic joints during a single surgery.
Condition in which the bursae--fluid filled sacs at joint and muscle interfaces--become inflamed or irritated causing pain, swelling, and stiffness.